Nelumbo nucifera (sacred lotus), Nelumbonaceae family. Aquatic perennial native to India.

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Nelumbo nucifera which is also known as the sacred lotus forms part of the Nelumbonaceae family. It is an aquatic perennial native to India. Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanic Garden, Pamplemousses, Mauritius.

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Location: Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanic Garden, Pamplemousses, Mauritius, Africa
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Keywords: africa, aquatic, botanic, flower, garden, india, lotus, mauritius, native, nelumbo, nelumbonaceae, nucifera, pamplemousses, perennial, plants, ramgoolam, sacred, seewoosagur, sir