American Lotus – Nelumbo lutea – Added to USWildflowers’ Database

American Lotus, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (07/21/2013.) Scientific name is Nelumbo lutea. Photo below was taken in Hamilton County, TN on July 20, 2013.  Go to the American Lotus detail page for more photos and information.

American Lotus, Water Lotus, Water Chinquapin, Yellow Lotus - Nelumbo lutea

American Lotus – Nelumbo lutea

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