Nymphaea nouchali (White)

Scientific Name - Nymphaea nouchali (White)
Common Name - Blue lotus, Star lotus, Red water lily, Dwarf aquarium lily, Blue water lily, Blue star water lily or Manel flower

This aquatic plant is native in a broad region from Afghanistan, the Indian subcontinent, to Taiwan, southeast Asia, and Australia.
It has been long valued as a garden flower in Thailand and Myanmar to decorate ponds and gardens. In its natural state, Nymphaea nouchali is found in static or slow-flowing aquatic habitats of low to moderate depth.
This day-blooming water lily has a beautiful white flower.