Botanists have discovered a new giant water lily with lily pads that can grow to nearly 10 feet wide. Researchers previously thought there were only two species of giant water lilies.

Victoria boliviana is the world’s biggest known water lily species, with leaves growing to nearly 10 feet wide in the wild, according to a news release from the gardens in Kew, west London.

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The yellow water lily, Nuphar Luteum, is distinguished from the other two species by the color of the flower. A perennial, aquatic species with a thick rhizome that is buried in mud, the yellow water ...

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Victoria boliviana is the world’s biggest known water lily species, with leaves growing to nearly 10 feet wide in the wild, according to a news release from the gardens in Kew, west London.

Missouri water lily holds 142 pounds of sandbags, ... “In the wild, it isn’t uncommon for them to grow an inch an hour. We don’t get that here, but they still grow fast.

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The lily had been a part of Kew's Herbarium, a massive collection of preserved plants, for 177 years. According to Kew, this is the first discovery of a new giant water lily species in over a century.

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This is also the blooming season of water lilies. During this time, farmers in An Giang row their canoes to harvest water lilies, a "specialty" that grows wild everywhere, from rivers and canals to ...

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