Nymphaea alba (Nymphaeaceae) in Armenia

Vitek, E.; Fayvush, G.; Oganesian, M.; Tamanyan, K.; Ter-Voskanyan, H.; Margaryan, K.; Tumanyan, A.

doi:10.22092/botany.2013.101315

Nymphaea alba (Nymphaeaceae) in Armenia

Document Type : Research Paper

Authors

¹ Dr., Natural History Museum Vienna, Department of Botany, Burgring 7, 1010 Wien, Austria (ernst.vitek@nhm-wien.ac.at)

² Dr., Institute of Botany, National Academy of Science of Armenia, Acharyan St. 1, Yerevan 0063, Armenia

³ MSc, Institute of Botany, National Academy of Science of Armenia, Acharyan St. 1, Yerevan 0063, Armenia

10.22092/botany.2013.101315

Abstract

In Armenia, Nymphaea alba only occurs in a small area NW of Stepanavan. It is restricted to small lakes with a minimum depth of c. 2–3 m because in shallower lakes it may be out-competed by Typha or Schoenoplectus species.

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