An illustrated flora of the An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian ed2illustratedflo02brit Year: 1913 Castalia odorata (Dryand.) Woodv. &; Wood. Sweet-scented \Miite Water Lily. Pond Lily.' Water Nymph. Water Cabbage. Fig. 1842. Xympliaea odorata Dryand. in .\it. Hort. Kew. 2: 227. 1789. Castalia pudica Salisb. in Konig. &; Sims, .\nn. Bot. 2: 72. 1805. Castalia odorata Woodv. &; Wood in Rees' Cyclop. 6: no. i. 1806


An illustrated flora of the An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian ed2illustratedflo02brit Year: 1913 Castalia odorata (Dryand.) Woodv. &; Wood. Sweet-scented \Miite Water Lily. Pond Lily.' Water Nymph. Water Cabbage. Fig. 1842. Xympliaea odorata Dryand. in .\it. Hort. Kew. 2: 227. 1789. Castalia pudica Salisb. in Konig. &; Sims, .\nn. Bot. 2: 72. 1805. Castalia odorata Woodv. &; Wood in Rees' Cyclop. 6: no. i. 1806. Nymphaea odorata var. minor Sims. Bot. Mag. pi. 1651. 1814. Xymphaea odorata var. rosea Pursh. Fl. Am. Sept. 369. 1814. Rootstock thick, simple or with few branches. Leaves floating, orbic- ular or nearly so, 4-12' in diameter, glabrous, green and shining above, purple and more or less pubescent beneath, cordate-cleft or reniform. the sinus open but sometimes narrow: petioles and peduncles slender, with 4 main air-channels; flowers white, or sometimes pink, 3'-6' broad, fra- grant ; petals numerous, in many rows, narrowly oblong, obtuse; fruit globose, or slightly depressed: seeds stipitate, oblong, shorter than the aril. Newfoundland to Manitoba, south to Florida. Louisiana and Kansas.


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