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Nelumbonaceae Collection

The Nelumbonaceae family, commonly known as lotus flowers, can be found in various parts of the world, showcasing their stunning beauty and cultural significance

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Indian lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) flowers, Melbourne Botanic garden, Victoria, Australia

Indian lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) flowers, Melbourne Botanic garden, Victoria, Australia

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) flowering in Puzhehai Lake with peaks in background

Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) flowering in Puzhehai Lake with peaks in background. Puzhehei National Wetland Park, Yunnan Province, China. 2009

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) in flower in botanic garden, Vendee, France, July

Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) in flower in botanic garden, Vendee, France, July

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Charles Thomas ) flower. Cultivated in glasshouse

Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Charles Thomas ) flower. Cultivated in glasshouse, Surrey, England, UK

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) seeds embedded in pits in fleshy receptacle. Seeds

Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) seeds embedded in pits in fleshy receptacle. Seeds and rice are made into porridge. Puzhehei National Wetland Park, Yunnan Province, China

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) in visible light. Cultivated in glasshouse, Surrey, England, UK

Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) in visible light. Cultivated in glasshouse, Surrey, England, UK. Sequence 1/2

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Raindrops on Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) lily pad

Raindrops on Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) lily pad. Micro nanostructures create an ultrahydrophobic surface so water slides off leaf. Puzhehai National Wetland Park, Yunnan Province, China

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) flower with circular receptacle with raised stigmas

Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) flower with circular receptacle with raised stigmas surrounded by stamens. Puzhehei National Wetland Park, Yunnan Province, China

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) taken with infra-red thermograph camera

Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) taken with infra-red thermograph camera. Top of receptacle hottest at 35'C, stamens 30'C. Cultivated in glasshouse, Surrey, England, UK. Sequence 2/2

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Wetland with cultivated areas of rice, Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) and other crops

Wetland with cultivated areas of rice, Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) and other crops. Peaks in background, view from Jade Dragon Peak. Puzhehei National Wetland Park, Yunnan Province, China, 2009

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Lotus flower on a lake, Thailand

Lotus flower on a lake, Thailand
Blossoming Lotus Flower (Nelumbo nucifera) on Red Lotus Lake; Chiang Haeo, Thailand

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Hardy Waterlilies, Clyde Ikins, (Nymphaea), New York Botanical Garden; New York City, New York

Hardy Waterlilies, Clyde Ikins, (Nymphaea), New York Botanical Garden; New York City, New York, United States Of America

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Tropical Waterlilies, Tanzanite Nymphaea, (Nymphaeaceae), New York Botanical Garden; New York

Tropical Waterlilies, Tanzanite Nymphaea, (Nymphaeaceae), New York Botanical Garden; New York City, New York, United States Of America

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Hardy Waterlilies, Marliaceae Carnea, (Nymphaea), New York Botanical Garden; New York City, New York

Hardy Waterlilies, Marliaceae Carnea, (Nymphaea), New York Botanical Garden; New York City, New York, United States Of America

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Lotus flower (Nelumbo nucifera)

Lotus flower (Nelumbo nucifera)
Illustration of a Lotus flower (Nelumbo nucifera)

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Floating Lotus Blossom -Nelumbo nucifera-

Floating Lotus Blossom -Nelumbo nucifera-

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Malaysia, Penang. Close-up shot of opening double-petal lotus flower

Malaysia, Penang. Close-up shot of opening double-petal lotus flower

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Indonesia, Bali, Ubud, Nyuh Kuning Village. Close-up shot of lotus flower in full bloom

Indonesia, Bali, Ubud, Nyuh Kuning Village. Close-up shot of lotus flower in full bloom

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Nelumbo nucifera, Sacred Lotus, plant leaves floating on water surface

Nelumbo nucifera, Sacred Lotus, plant leaves floating on water surface and raised amongst open flowers

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Indian Lotus, Sacred Lotus, Bean of India (Nelumbo nucifera)

Indian Lotus, Sacred Lotus, Bean of India (Nelumbo nucifera)

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Lotus flower, water lily, Vietnam, Southeast Asia

Lotus flower, water lily, Vietnam, Southeast Asia

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Lotus flower -Nelumbo-

Lotus flower -Nelumbo-

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Lotus -Nelumbo-

Lotus -Nelumbo-

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Lotus flowers -Nelumbo-, Northern Thailand, Thailand, Asia

Lotus flowers -Nelumbo-, Northern Thailand, Thailand, Asia

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Lotus or Indian Lotus -Nelumbo nucifera-, flower, Ubud, Bali, Indonesia

Lotus or Indian Lotus -Nelumbo nucifera-, flower, Ubud, Bali, Indonesia

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: White Lotus Flower -Nelumbo sp. -, Erlangen Botanical Garden, Erlangen, Middle Franconia, Bavaria

White Lotus Flower -Nelumbo sp. -, Erlangen Botanical Garden, Erlangen, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
White Lotus Flower -Nelumbo sp.-, Erlangen Botanical Garden, Erlangen, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Two White Lotus Flowers -Nelumbo sp. -, Erlangen Botanical Garden, Erlangen, Middle Franconia

Two White Lotus Flowers -Nelumbo sp. -, Erlangen Botanical Garden, Erlangen, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Two White Lotus Flowers -Nelumbo sp.-, Erlangen Botanical Garden, Erlangen, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Lotus -Nelumbo-, Vembanad Lake, Kerala, South India, India, Asia

Lotus -Nelumbo-, Vembanad Lake, Kerala, South India, India, Asia

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Lotus flower -Nelumbo nucifera-, Bavaria, Germany

Lotus flower -Nelumbo nucifera-, Bavaria, Germany

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Seed pod of a Lotus flower -Nelumbo-, Bavaria, Germany

Seed pod of a Lotus flower -Nelumbo-, Bavaria, Germany

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Leaves of a Lotus flower -Nelumbo-, Bavaria, Germany

Leaves of a Lotus flower -Nelumbo-, Bavaria, Germany

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: United States, DC, Washington, Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens Edge of lotus leaf uncurling

United States, DC, Washington, Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens Edge of lotus leaf uncurling
United States, DC, Washington, Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens, Edge of lotus leaf uncurling, curled edge forms zig-zag pattern down center, green leaves to left and right

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Nelumbo nucifera, sacred lotus

Nelumbo nucifera, sacred lotus
Plate 45 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Lotus nelumbo, lotus

Lotus nelumbo, lotus
Plate 47 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Nelumbo sp. lotus

Nelumbo sp. lotus
Illustration of lotus (Nelumba sp.) by Sydney Parkinson

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Nelumbo nucifera, sacred lotus

Nelumbo nucifera, sacred lotus
A drawing by Paul Hermann from the collection of five volumes of specimens and drawings from Sri Lanka (Ceylon) 1672-1677. (Vol. 5 Page 286)

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Indian Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) flowering, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia

Indian Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) flowering, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Indian Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) close-up of flower, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia

Indian Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) close-up of flower, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia

Background imageNelumbonaceae Collection: Indian Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) close-up of seedhead, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia

Indian Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) close-up of seedhead, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia



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The Nelumbonaceae family, commonly known as lotus flowers, can be found in various parts of the world, showcasing their stunning beauty and cultural significance. In the Melbourne Botanic Garden in Victoria, Australia, Indian lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) blooms gracefully amidst a serene backdrop. Puzhehai Lake boasts the enchanting sight of Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) flowering with majestic peaks towering behind it. Across continents to Vendee, France, Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) flourishes in full bloom within a botanic garden during the warm month of July. Charles Thomas cultivates Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) with care inside a glasshouse where its vibrant petals captivate all who behold them. Embedded within pits on a fleshy receptacle lie Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) seeds waiting for their chance to blossom into magnificent flowers. An Art Nouveau glass vase serves as an elegant vessel for these delicate blooms. In Surrey, England's glasshouse sanctuary, Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) thrives under visible light while raindrops delicately adorn its lily pads like glistening jewels. The flower's circular receptacle showcases raised stigmas that add an extra touch of allure to its already captivating appearance. Through the lens of an infra-red thermograph camera, we gain a unique perspective on the intricate details and temperature variations present in each petal and leaf of the Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera). These remarkable plants also play essential roles in wetlands worldwide alongside cultivated areas such as rice fields and other crops. Malaysia's Penang reveals close-up shots capturing the mesmerizing opening process of double-petal lotus flowers—a true marvel to witness.