Table 1 in The floral scents of Nymphaea subg. Hydrocallis (Nymphaeaceae), the New World night-blooming water lilies, and their relation with putative pollinators

Table 1 The investigated species of Nymphaeae subg. Hydrocallis (Nymphaeaceae) with description of the floral scents and known biogeographical distribution and pollinator associations.
SpeciesDescription of floral scentBiogeographical distribution *Known association with pollinators †Nymphaea amazonum pederseniiSolvent-likeCentral Brazil (Mato Grosso)Cyclocephala epistomalisWiersemaNymphaea amazonum amazonumSolvent-likeTropical South America and Caribbean Islands; CentralCyclocephala verticalisMart. & Zucc.America (up to Mexico)Nymphaea gardneriana Planch.Pungent, fermented, fruity,South America (Venezuela, Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay,–solvent-likeArgentina)Nymphaea lasiophylla Mart. & Zucc.Solvent-likeCoastal states of eastern BrazilCyclocephala nr. putridaNymphaea lingulata WiersemaSolvent-likeBrazil (Maranhão, Goiás, Minas Gerais)–Nymphaea rudgeana G. Mey.Pungent, fermented, fruity,Eastern and northern South America; Central America;Cyclocephala castanea; C.solvent-likeCaribbean islandsverticalisNymphaea tenerinervia Casp.Solvent-likeNorthern and northeastern Brazil–
* Data
from Wiersema (1987) and Amaral (2013).
† Data
from Moore and Jameson (2013).