Nelumbonaceae

Translingual

Nelumbo nucifera (sacred lotus)

Etymology

Nelumbo +‎ -aceae

Proper noun

Nelumbonaceae

1. A taxonomic family within the order Proteales – two extant species of lotus in one genus and several extinct genera.

Hypernyms

• (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots - clades; Proteales - order

Hyponyms

• (family): Nelumbo - sole extant genus

Further reading

• Nelumbonaceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Nelumbonaceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Nelumbonaceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Nelumbonaceae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Nelumbonaceae at APWeb
• Nelumbonaceae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Nelumbonaceae at Paleobiology Database