All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons. There are some authors who treat it as a variety of that species. Andiabetic activity of nymphaea pubescens willda plant. Pdf effect of nymphaea pubescens leaf extract on growth of nile.
Rhizomes erect or creeping, stoloniferous and sometimes branched. There are about 50 species in the genus, which is widely distributed. Leaf blade ovateelliptic to suborbicular, 152650 cm, papery, abaxially densely pubescent, peltate more than 5 mm from base of sinus. It is an attractive aquarium plant when used as a juvenile plant. In egyptian, hindu and buddhist religions lotus flowers have long been revered, the belief being that this special flower may bring one prosperity, fertility, purity and. Nymphaea pubescens willd nymphaeaceae is a fascinating aquatic plant mentioned in siddha system of medicine, in the treatment of bleeding piles, diabetes and as cardiotonic in the palpitation of the heart. Papua new guinea bismarck archipelago bismarck archipelago peekel, p.
Phytochemical investigation of nymphaea pubescens and study of. The aims of this present study were therefore, to investigate the use of nymphaea pubescens leaf extract as a feed additive on survival rate and growth performance of nile tilapia oreochromis. Click images to enlarge click browser back to return to previous names or gallery page. Nymphaea rubra is hibitat in asia and is quite an easy to grow in the aquarium. Evidence from substitutions and microstructural changes in the chloroplast trnttrnf region thomas borsch,1, khidir w. Development of olu nymphaea pubescens willd seed flour. Clarification genus nymphaea subgenera lotos international. Capsules fruit nymphaea rubra the redflowered form is sometimes treated as nymphaea rubra roxb.
Nymphaea pubescens is known under a number of different synonyms, the most common of which is nymphaea rubra for the reddish variant known under the commercial name red water lily, which often has also purplish leaves. Gcms analysis of ethanolic flower extract of nymphaea pubescens. Pdf the use of herbal plants has been conducted for the treatment of various ailments since the ancient civilizations, but their uses in fish. In nymphaea pubescens, nymphaea alba, nymphaea nouchali type 1, 2 and 3 and nymphaea rubra the longest mean absolute lengths of chromosome sets were 3. Antidiabetic activity of nymphaea pubescens ethanolic. Nymphaeaceae a plant drug of aquatic flora interest thesis submitted to the tamilnadu dr. The ncbi taxonomy database is not an authoritative source for nomenclature or classification please consult the relevant scientific literature for the most reliable information. Leaves pubescent beneath, margin sharply dentate mucronate. We do not intend the plant list to be complete for names of infraspecific rank.
The floating leaves are large and round with a radial notch. One or more of the features that are needed to show you the maps functionality are not available in. Fats and oils are part of food constituents, and may play a vital role in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals industries. It was estimated with an prevalence of 171 million people in 2000 and also likely to increase to 366 million people by 2030 world wide 1. Effect of nymphaea pubescens leaf extract on growth of nile tilapia oreochromis niloticus the use of herbal plants has been conducted for the treatment of various ailments since the ancient civilizations, but their uses in fish culture are still limited. Histochemical colour reaction of roots and rhizome of nymphaea. Nymphaea is a genus of aquatic plants in the family nymphaeaceae. The hairy water lily is also often used as an aquarium plant. White hairy water lily this aquatic plant is common in shallow lakes and ponds throughout temperate and tropical asia, to northeastern australia, papua new guinea and india. The plants database includes the following 18 species of nymphaea. General information about nymphaea pubescens nympu this website uses cookies our website uses cookies to ensure that we give you the best possible online experience.
The common name, shared with some other genera in the same family, is waterlily or waterlily. Pdf effect of nymphaea pubescens leaf extract on growth of. Andiabetic activity of nymphaea pubescens willda plant drug. Leaves polymorphic, sublate, hastate, sagittate, deltoid to suborbicular, usually floating or submerged, membranous when young and coriaceous, prominently veined when. Also it is being reported that nymphaea rubra roxburgh exist as a mere color form of nymphaea pubescens willdenow and that nymphaea lotus linnaeus is synonymous with nymphaea pubescens willdenow. Antidiabetic activity of nymphaea pubescens ethanolic extract.
The false information noted implies that nymphaea lotus linnaeus willdenow, nymphaea pubescens willdenow and nymphaea rubra roxburgh are synonymous. Nymphaea capensis thunb nymphaea emirnensis planch nymphaea engleri gilg. The common north american white water lily, or pond lily, is nymphaea odorata. Nymphaea pubescens white 2000 seeds, hairy water lily for. The present study was to evaluate antidiabetic activity ofnymphaea pubescens in alloxan induced diabetic rats. Both species have reddish leaves when young and large fragrant flowers. Nymphaea pubescens red lotus flowers sacred lily of. Nymphaea nouchali is a dayblooming nonviviparous plant with submerged roots and stems. Pdf effect of nymphaea pubescens leaf extract on growth. Attachments 4 this another common aquatic plant in ponds and marshes, specially during this rainy season.
Antibacterial activity of nymphaea pubescens willd. Pdf development of olu nymphaea pubescens willd seed flour. We do not use these to store personal information about you. Nymphaea pubescens white 155002000 seeds, hairy water lily. It is a beautiful plant with reddish leaves before forming the floating leaves. Lotus form waxy green bowl like foliage to 2 across that generally rise above the water, as with the flowers are born on stalks peduncles above the water. Subrhmanyam introduced many cultivars at calcutta botanic garden in 60s. Part of the leaves are submerged, while others rise slightly above the surface. The common name, shared with some other genera in the same family, is waterlily or waterlily many species are cultivated as ornamental plants, and many cultivars have been bred related pages. His experiments with the surrounding materials, led him to use natural products.
The plant list includes a further 42 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus nymphaea. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species. Nymphaea pubescens white 15 seeds, hairy water lily for. Nymphaeaceae is an important and wellknown medicinal plant, widely used in the ayurveda and siddha systems of medicines for the treatment of diabetes, inflammation, liver disorders, urinary disorders, menorrhagia, blenorrhagia, menstruation problem, as an aphrodisiac, and as a. They tend to close during the daytime and open wide at night. R the present study was designed to investigate the possible antidiabetic, hypolipidaemic and antioxidant effects of ethanol extract of nymphaea pubescens tuber. Nymphaea pubescens is native to tropical asia, this exquisitely flowering aquatic perennial is commonly cultivated in water gardens and appreciated for its beauty and elegance. Nymphaea pubescens has round leave blades above the water and heartshaped below, abaxially densely pubescent. The distribution in this summary table is based on all the information available. If you dont want this plant to form floating leaves, try pruning.
Nymphaea pubescens nymphaea pubescens general information. It is the official national flower of bangladesh respectively. Medical university guindy, chennai600 032, india in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of by e. Bangladesh, india, sri lanka, yunnan, taiwan, philippines, cambodia, laos, myanmar, thailand, vietnam, indonesia and malaysia. When several references are cited, they may give conflicting information on the status. Nymphaea pubescens, the hairy water lily or pink waterlily, is a species of water lily. Keywords antibacterial, bioautography, human pathogens. Nymphaea pubescens red lotus flowers sacred lily of the. The hairy water lily nymphaea pubescens is an aquatic plant which is native to tropical asia. Dr r,l,mitra revised nympphaeaeae, nelumbonaceae,cabombacaeae and barclayaceae with field observations. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles. Pdf the research was conducted to investigate the potential of incorporation of olu white water lily or hairy water lily, nymphaea pubescens.
Nymphaea rubra the hairy water lily is known as shapla in bengali, kokaa in hindi and kumuda in sanskrit. This plant is common in shallow lakes and ponds throughout temperate and tropical asia. Keywordsantibacterial, bioautography, human pathogens, nymphaea pubescens, thin layer chromatography i. Ymphaea pubescens willd water lily is a floating aquatic rhizomatous plant. Nymphaea pubescens nympuoverview eppo global database. Nymphaea pubescens wild nymphaeaceae is a fascinating aquatic plant used in bangladesh for the treatment of diabetes, liver disorders, urinary problems. Text is available under the creative commons attributionsharealike license.
The hairy water lily is known as shapla in bengali, kokaa in hindi and kumuda in sanskrit. The submerged leaves of the young plant are pale white yellow undeneath and pale green on the top, the juvenile submerged leaves have plenty of spots. Continuing to use this website means you agree to our use of cookies. The plant list includes 263 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus nymphaea. Id keys available in flora of pakistan and in flora of china tell me that this species is nymphaea pubescens willd. There are about 50 species in the genus nymphaea, some of which are dietary plants, as the stems, young leaves, seeds and flower buds are consumed as salad or cooked as vegetable. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available. The average value x for chromosome length, total chromatin length, total frequency, arm ratios, etc. Nymphaea pubescens willdenow is a mediumsized tropical water lily distributed in the asian tropcis from pakistan over india to indonesia, the philippines and papuanew guinea. The redflowered form is sometimes treated as nymphaea rubra roxb. Nymphaea species are aquatic perennial herbs, laticiferous, rooted. This is, however, evolutionarily incorrect, as the lotus and waterlilies are practically unrelated.
Nymphaea rubra has many forms underwater leaves if you dont want floating leaves, trim the leaves off. Nymphaea pubescens hairy water lily flowgrow aquatic. Largest of all is victoria, which has impressive circular, floating leaves that attain 2 metres 6. The genus nymphaea makes up the water lilies proper, or water nymphs, with 46 species.
Philippines philippine islands philippine islands merrill, elmer d. Nymphaea rubra is a mini water lily commonly know as red dwarf lily. The relationship between the asiatic nymphaea lotus var. An illustrated compilation of philippine medicinal plants by dr godofredo stuart, with botanical information, chemical properties, folkloric uses and medicinal research. Pharmacognostic science, considered the mother of all the sciences, owes its birth to the advent on earth of the earliest man, who had no choice but to search his surroundings for some product to relieve his pain and cure the disease. Nymphaea rosea sims sweet the hairy water lily or pink waterlily nymphaea pubescens is a species of water lily. Nymphaea pubescens simple english wikipedia, the free. This page was last edited on 18 december 2019, at 15. Further details may be available for individual references in the distribution table details section which can be. Castalia scutifolia salisb nymphaea caerulea savigny. Nymphaeaceae is the national flower of bangladesh, its improvement with respect to economic and aesthetic.
The white flowers are quite large, about 15 cm in diameter when fully open. With the passage of time, the natural medicine developed into well. Antihepatotoxic efficacy of nymphaea pubescens willd. Nymphaea simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Olu white water lily or hairy water lily, nymphaea pubescens willd seeds flour with wheat flour in cookies and evaluation of their organoleptic properties. The flowers of hairy water lily are 15cm in diameter and vary from white to pink, mauve and purple. Media in category nymphaea pubescens the following 61 files are in this category, out of 61 total. An easy way to get loose, uprooted full grown plants established in a natural or soilfilled pond is to tie a weight around the base of the stem and then toss it into the pond where you would like the new plant to grow.
Nymphaea pubescens has round leave blades above the water and heartshaped below, abaxially densely. The extract alone treated rats did not adversely affect the serum biochemical estimation. Nymphaeaceae from bangladesh in view of anatomical studies bangladesh journal of botany 30. The leaves of this plant have fuzzy or hairy undersides and the stems are covered by the same hairs as well, hence the name pubescens or hairy of the species. Nymphaea madagascariensis dc nymphaea magnifica gilg. There are several underutilized plants which their seeds have not been fully studied in terms of oil extraction and characterization. Oral administration of flower extracts of nymphaea pubescens 100, 200, 400mgkg and silymarin 25mgkg once daily for 28 days to acetaminophen treated rats shows lowered significantly the afore mentioned clinical parameters where as protein level increased.
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