आजची वनस्पती
Nelumbo nucifera
कमळAquatic
कमळ हे भारताचे राष्ट्रीय फूल असून पाण्यात रुजूनही पाण्यावर उमलणारे हे फूल हिंदू व बौद्ध परंपरेत पवित्रता आणि आध्यात्मिक उन्नतीचे प्रतीक मानले जाते.
FamilyNelumbonaceae
GenusNelumbo
NativeIndian Subcontinent
LifespanPerennial; rhizomes persist decades, seeds viable >1,000 years
About Nelumbo nucifera
Lotus seeds buried in dry lakebeds for over a thousand years have been germinated successfully 🌸 — making this one of the longest-lived seeds known to science.
Common Names
EnglishSacred Lotus
हिन्दीकमल
मराठीकमळ
संस्कृतम्पद्म
தமிழ்தாமரை
Native Range
Indian Subcontinent is listed as part of the native range.
Native to Indian Subcontinent, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Northern Australia.
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Identify PlantKey Features
- Habit: Aquatic emergent perennial
- Family: Nelumbonaceae
- Lifespan: Perennial; remarkable seed longevity
- Native Range: South, East, and Southeast Asia, N. Australia
- Climate: Tropical to warm-temperate, freshwater wetlands
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Did You Know?
Lotus seeds buried in dry lakebeds for over a thousand years have been germinated successfully 🌸 — making this one of the longest-lived seeds known to science.
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