Nelumbium Speciosum Collection

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

Indian lotus, Nelumbo nucifera (Nelumbium speciosum). Chromolithograph by Pieter de Pannemaeker after an illustration
FLO4662496 Indian lotus, Nelumbo nucifera (Nelumbium speciosum). Chromolithograph by Pieter de Pannemaeker after an illustration in The Garden from Jean Linden's l'Illustration Horticole

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

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

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

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

Indian lotus, Nelumbo nucifera, Nelumbium speciosum, Nelumbo elegant
5324485 Indian lotus, Nelumbo nucifera, Nelumbium speciosum, Nelumbo elegant by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Indian lotus, Nelumbo nucifera, Nelumbium speciosum)

Sacred bean or Indian lotus, Nelumbo nucifera
5893809 Sacred bean or Indian lotus, Nelumbo nucifera. by Bois, Desire Georges Jean Marie (1856-1946); (add.info.: Sacred bean or Indian lotus, Nelumbo nucifera (Nelumbium speciosum)

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

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

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

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

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

WATER LILY, 1806. Sacred bean of India (Nelumbium speciosum). Engraving, 1806, for Curtiss Botanical Magazine
WATER LILY, 1806. Sacred bean of India (Nelumbium speciosum). Engraving, 1806, for " Curtiss Botanical Magazine."

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"Exquisite Beauty of Nelumbium Speciosum: A Journey Across the Globe" From the enchanting Indian lotus flowers blooming in Melbourne Botanic Garden, Victoria, Australia to the majestic Sacred lotus flowering in Puzhehai Lake with peaks as a breathtaking backdrop. The Lotus continues to captivate hearts worldwide. In Vendee, France, July brings forth an ethereal sight as Lotuses bloom in all their glory at the botanic garden. Meanwhile, Charles Thomas cultivates Sacred lotus in glasshouses for its mesmerizing beauty. Embedded within fleshy receptacles lie seeds of Nelumbo nucifera - nature's hidden treasures waiting to blossom into new life. Known by various names like Nelumbo elegant and Indian lotus, this sacred bean holds cultural significance across regions. Surrey, England unveils a stunning view of Sacred lotus thriving under visible light within glasshouses. Raindrops delicately adorn lily pads creating a picturesque scene that evokes tranquility and serenity. With circular receptacles adorned by raised stigmas, each Sacred lotus flower tells a unique story. Captured through an infra-red thermograph camera or witnessed amidst wetlands alongside rice fields and other crops; these moments remind us of nature's resilience and interconnectedness. Nelumbium speciosum transcends borders and cultures as it enchants onlookers with its timeless elegance. Its presence is not just visually captivating but also symbolizes purity and enlightenment throughout history.