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Australian aquatic fringe lily A native, aquatic, perennial plant that has been observed in all States of Australia. Grows in slow-flowing or still water, up to 1.5 m deep. It has also been found existing on drying mud patches.<br /> <br /> These pretty yellow flowers are just 30 mm diameter. This is the variegated form, where leaves have a lovely marbling of green and purple.<br /> <br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/124021/australian_aquatic_fringe_lily.html" title="Australian aquatic fringe lily"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3314/124021_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=ydpwwNEODNkKiULR3x01%2FJlyBQI%3D" width="200" height="194" alt="Australian aquatic fringe lily A native, aquatic, perennial plant that has been observed in all States of Australia. Grows in slow-flowing or still water, up to 1.5 m deep. It has also been found existing on drying mud patches. <br /> <br /> These pretty yellow flowers are just 30 mm diameter. This is the variegated form, where leaves have a lovely marbling of green and purple. <br /> <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/125720/australian_aquatic_fringe_lily.html Asterales,Australia,Flora,Geotagged,Menyanthaceae,Nymphoides crenata,Spring,botany,macro,new south wales,wavy marshwort,yellow flower" /></a></figure> Asterales,Australia,Flora,Geotagged,Menyanthaceae,Nymphoides crenata,Spring,botany,macro,new south wales,spring,wavy marshwort,yellow flower Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Australian aquatic fringe lily

A native, aquatic, perennial plant that has been observed in all States of Australia. Grows in slow-flowing or still water, up to 1.5 m deep. It has also been found existing on drying mud patches.

These pretty yellow flowers are just 30 mm diameter. This is the variegated form, where leaves have a lovely marbling of green and purple.

Australian aquatic fringe lily A native, aquatic, perennial plant that has been observed in all States of Australia. Grows in slow-flowing or still water, up to 1.5 m deep. It has also been found existing on drying mud patches. <br /> <br /> These pretty yellow flowers are just 30 mm diameter. This is the variegated form, where leaves have a lovely marbling of green and purple. <br /> <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/125720/australian_aquatic_fringe_lily.html Asterales,Australia,Flora,Geotagged,Menyanthaceae,Nymphoides crenata,Spring,botany,macro,new south wales,wavy marshwort,yellow flower

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  1. View Flown Kimmerling's profile
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    SPECTACULAR! Posted 3 years ago
    1. View Ruth Spigelman's profile
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      Glorious little flowers, thank you Lisa. Posted 3 years ago
  3. View William Bodine's profile
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    Striking yellow! Posted 3 years ago
    1. View Ruth Spigelman's profile
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      Yes! They really pop with the dark water behind. Posted 3 years ago
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    Very beautiful flower! Posted 3 years ago
    1. View Ruth Spigelman's profile
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      I agree. And very special being so small. Posted 3 years ago
  7. View Ferdy Christant's profile
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    Beautifully executed shot! Posted 3 years ago
    1. View Ruth Spigelman's profile
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      Thank you Ferdy. Posted 3 years ago
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    Fantastic shot Ruth Posted 3 years ago
    1. View Ruth Spigelman's profile
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      Thanks very much Niel, glad you enjoyed. Posted 3 years ago
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    Wow, even the name is perfectly brilliant, Nymphoides crenata. Thanks for the lovely image Posted 3 years ago
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    Stunning photo Ruth! Posted 3 years ago

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The Wavy Marshwort

''Nymphoides crenata'', commonly known as wavy marshwort, is an aquatic perennial herb of the family Menyanthaceae endemic to Australia, found in all mainland states and the Northern Territory.

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Similar species: Asterales
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Uploaded Dec 13, 2021. Captured Nov 10, 2021 11:23 in 59 Merewether St, Merewether NSW 2291, Australia.
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  • NIKON D850
  • f/14.0
  • 10/2000s
  • ISO250
  • 105mm

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