Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / White water lily (Nymphaea alba) Danube delta rewilding area, Romania

Christophe Courteau / Night waterlily {Nymphaea lotus}. Moremi GR, Okavango delta, Botswana.

Mark Hamblin / 2020VISION / White water lily (Nymphaea alba) in flower, Scotland, UK, July. 2020VISION Book Plate.

Rolf Nussbaumer / Yellow Waterlily (Nymphaea mexicana) flowers, with reflections, Fennessey Ranch, Refugio, Coastal Bend, Texas, USA

Wild Wonders of Europe / Lundgre / European white water lily (Nymphaea alba) flower, Bohusln, Sweden, August 2008. WWE OUTDOOR EXHIBITION.

Wild Wonders of Europe / Lundgren / European white water lily (Nymphaea alba) in Swedish lake with snells window effect, Bohusln, Sweden, August 2007. WWE INDOOR EXHIBITION Wild Wonders kids book.

Wild Wonders of Europe / della F / Yellow water lilies (Nuphar lutea) and White water lilies (Nymphaea alba) on Deransko Lake at sunset, Hutovo Blato Nature Park, Bosnia and Herzegovina, May 2009 WWE OUTDOOR EXHIBITION.

Wild Wonders of Europe / della Ferrera / Yellow water lilies (Nuphar lutea) and White water lilies (Nymphaea alba) on Deransko Lake at sunset, Hutovo Blato Nature Park, Bosnia and Herzegovina, May 2009

Wild Wonders of Europe / Maitland / Spotted fritillary butterfly (Melitaea didyma) on Trefoil (Lotus sp) flowers, Mount Baba, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009

Wild Wonders of Europe / Hermansen / Bird's foot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus) flower, Burren National Park, County Clare, Republic of Ireland, June 2009

Wild Wonders of Europe / Maitland / Female Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) on Trefoil (Lotus sp) Lake Macro Prespa, Stenje region, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009

Wild Wonders of Europe / Lundgren / European white water lily (Nymphaea alba) flower in lake, Bohusln, Sweden, August 2008 WWE BOOK

Wild Wonders of Europe / Radisics / Fragrant water lilies (Nymphaea odorata) in Lake Skadar, Montenegro, May 2008

Wild Wonders of Europe / Radisics / Fragrant water lilies (Nymphaea odorata) growing in Lake Skadar, Montenegro, May 2008

Wild Wonders of Europe / Radisics / Fragrant water lilies (Nymphaea odorata) in Lake Skadar, Montenegro, May 2008

Wild Wonders of Europe / Radisics / Fragrant water lilies (Nymphaea odorata) in Lake Skadar, Montenegro, May 2008

Wild Wonders of Europe / Radisics / Fragrant water lily (Nymphaea odorata) flowers on Lake Skadar, Lake Skadar National Park, Montenegro, May 2008

Wild Wonders of Europe / Radisics / Fragrant water lilies (Nymphaea odorata) on Lake Skadar, Lake Skadar National Park, Montenegro, May 2008

Wild Wonders of Europe / Radisics / White water lily (Nymphea alba) in flower, viewed from below the surface, Lake Skadar, Lake Skadar National Park, Montengro, May 2008

Wild Wonders of Europe / Radisics / Yellow water lilies (Nuphar lutea) viewed from underwater, Lake Skadar, Lake Skadar National Park, Montenegro, May 2008

Wild Wonders of Europe / Radisics / Water lilly (Nymphaea odorata) Lake Skadar, Lake Skadar National Park, Montenegro, May 2008

Wild Wonders of Europe / Radisics / Fragrant water lily (Nymphaea odorata) flowers on Lake Skadar, Lake Skadar National Park, Montenegro, May 2008

Wild Wonders of Europe / Smit / Underwater view of White water lily roots (Nymphaea alba) and pond weed, Gornje Podunavlje Special Nature Reserve, Serbia, June 2009

Wild Wonders of Europe / Wothe / Yellow water lily (Nuphar luteum) Backwater of Latorica River, Eastern Slovakia, Europe, June 2009

Willem Kolvoort / Split level view of White water lily (Nymphaea alba) flowering at surface with windmill behind, Lake Naarden, Holland

Rolf Nussbaumer / Juvenile Western cottonmouth snake {Agkistrodon piscivorus leucostoma} on American Lotus {Nelumbo lutea} lily pad, Welder Wildlife Refuge, Sinton, Texas, USA.

Rolf Nussbaumer / Yellow water lillies {Nuphar lutea} in bloom on lake, Welder Wildlife Refuge, Sinton, Texas, USA.

Rolf Nussbaumer / American lotus {Nelumbo lutea} in flower, Welder Wildlife Refuge, Rockport, Texas, USA.

Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / Yellow water lilies (Nuphar lutea) lily pads on surface, Danube delta rewilding area, Romania

Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / Yellow water lilies (Nuphar lutea) lily pads on surface, Danube delta rewilding area, Romania

Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / Yellow water lilies (Nuphar lutea) on river surface, Danube delta rewilding area, Romania

Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / White water lilies (Nymphaea alba) on surface of Danube delta rewilding area, Romania

Sue Flood / Lotus flower in garden, Kurashiki, Japan.

Doug Wechsler / Close-up of American lotus (Nelumbo lutea) in flower, showing carpellary receptacle with protruding stigmas, Mannington Marsh, New Jersey, USA, August.

Doug Wechsler / American lotus (Nelumbo lutea) in flower, Mannington Marsh, New Jersey, USA, August.

Kerstin Hinze / Indian Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) in flower. Endemic to India, south-east Asia and northern Australia. Germany, September.

Kerstin Hinze / Indian Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) in flower. Endemic to India, south-east Asia and northern Australia. Germany, September.

Mike Read / Mountain hut near the top of the Valley de Combeau, with wildflower meadow containing Bird's foot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus), Ox-eye daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare) and Mountain cornflower (Centaurea),...

Wild Wonders of Europe / Bartocha / Birds foot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus) Brasov County, South Carpathian Mountains, Romania, August

Christophe Courteau / Lily pads of Giant / Royal water lily (Victoria amazonica) Pantanal, Brazil.

Christophe Courteau / Lily pads of Giant / Royal water lily (Victoria amazonica) Pantanal, Brazil.

Christophe Courteau / Lily pads of Giant / Royal water lily (Victoria amazonica) at dawn Pantanal, Brazil.

Ernie Janes / Bird's foot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus) growing on shingle coastal defences, Norfolk, UK, June

Sandra Bartocha / European White Water Lily (Nymphaea alba) leaves floating on surface of the lake Granziner See, Muritz National Park, Germany August 2008

Sandra Bartocha / European White Water Lily (Nymphaea alba), on the lake Granziner See, Muritz National Park, Germany. August 2008

Sandra Bartocha / European White Water Lily (Nymphaea alba), Havel, Muritz National Park Germany, July

Alex Hyde / Common Bird's-foot-trefoil {Lotus corniculatus} flowers, Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. June.

Solvin Zankl / White water lily (Nymphaea alba) Lake Stechlin, Germany

Andy Rouse / Australian Water Lilly (Nymphaea violacea) reflected in water, Bamarru, North West Territories, Australia

Tony Heald / Day Water lily (Nymphaea nouchali) Chobe National Park, Botswana

MYN / Marko Masterl / Bird's-foot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus) in flower with caterpillar larva of Five-spot burnet moth (Zygaena trifolii), meadowland, Osilnica, Slovenia, Europe, May. meetyourneighbours.net project

Nick Upton / Lake Cerknica, Slovenia's largest lake when full, shrunken to narrow channels with Yellow water lilies (Nuphea lutea) on their surfaces in summer, with Cerknica village in the background, Slovenia, Ju...

Nick Upton / Lake Cerknica, Slovenia's largest lake when full, shrunken to narrow channels choked with Yellow water lily leaves (Nuphea lutea) Slovenia, July 2011

Laurie Campbell / Yellow waterlily (Nuphar lutea) flower, Isle of Mull, Scotland, July

Steve Gettle / Northern Jacana (Jacana spinosa) walking on lily pads, Costa Rica

Steve Gettle / Northern Jacana (Jacana spinosa) foraging on lily pads, Costa Rica

Steve Gettle / Northern Jacana (Jacana spinosa) juvenile walking on lily pads, Costa Rica

MYN / Carsten Krieger / Birds foot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus) flowers, County Clare, Republic of Ireland, August. meetyourneighbours.net project

MYN / Carsten Krieger / Birds Foot Trefoil (Lotus corniculatus) flowers and leaves, County Clare, Republic of Ireland, August. meetyourneighbours.net project

MYN / Carsten Krieger / Birds Foot Trefoil (Lotus corniculatus) flowers, County Clare, Republic of Ireland, August. meetyourneighbours.net project

MYN / Carsten Krieger / Birds Foot Trefoil (Lotus corniculatus) flowers, County Clare, Republic of Ireland, July. meetyourneighbours.net project

Alex Hyde / Bird's foot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus) on mountainside, fisheye lens, Nordtirol, Austrian Alps, Austria, June.

David Woodfall / Ox-eye daisy (Chrysanthemum leucanthemum / Leucanthemum vulgare) and Bird's foot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus) flowering in waste ground designated for building, UK

David Woodfall / Ox-eye daisy (Chrysanthemum leucanthemum / Leucanthemum vulgare) and Bird's foot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus) flowering in waste ground designated for building, UK

LYNN M. STONE / Fragrant white water lily (Nymphaea odorata) flower, Deep River, Connecticut, USA, July

LYNN M. STONE / Two Fragrant water lily (Nymphaea odorata) flowers in pond, East Haddam, Connecticut, USA, July

LYNN M. STONE / Blue dasher dragonfly (Pachydiplax longipennis) resting near Fragrant white water lily (Nymphaea odorata) flower, Deep River, Connecticut, USA, July

LYNN M. STONE / Fragrant white water lily (Nymphaea odorata) flowering, Deep River, Connecticut, USA, July

Ernie Janes / Lotus flower farmer harvesting Lotus flowers (Nelumbo nucifera), Thailand 2009

Ernie Janes / Lotus flower farmer carrying Lotus flowers (Nelumbo nucifera), Thailand 2009

Ernie Janes / Common spotted orchid (Dactylorhiza fuchsii) and Trefoil (Lotus sp) flowers, UK

Pete Oxford / Day Waterlily (Nymphaea nouchali) in flower. Kruger National Park, South Africa, December.

Pete Oxford / Day Waterlily (Nymphaea nouchali) in flower. Kruger National Park, South Africa, December.

Nature Production / Water shield plant / Purple-wan Dock Shield (Brasenia schreberi) flower, Yamaguchi, Japan

Simon Colmer / Greater Bird's-foot-trefoil (Lotus uliginosus) flower, Wales, UK, August.

Simon Colmer / Greater Bird's-foot-trefoil (Lotus uliginosus) flowering in a meadow. Wales, UK, August.

Simon Colmer / Silver-studded Blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) caterpillar, on food plant, Bird's-foot Trefoil (Lotus cornculatus) Sussex, UK, May

Tim Fitzharris / Sacred Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) flower, native to Asia

Tim Fitzharris / Sacred Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) flower, native to Asia

Jouan & Rius / White lotus plant (Nelumbo sp) flowering in swamp, Borneo, Sarawak, Malaysia

Luciano Candisani / Wattled Jacana (Jacana jacana) wading, Pantanal, Brazil

Orsolya Haarberg / Yellow water-lily (Nuphar lutea) flower with reflections of clouds in water, Norway, July

Orsolya Haarberg / Yellow water-lily (Nuphar lutea) flower, Norway, JUly

Christophe Courteau / Water lily flowers (Nymphaea nouchati) with Reed frog, Okavango Delta, Botswana, March

Russell Cooper / Six Spot Burnet Moth caterpillar (Zygaena filipendulae) on foodplant Birds Foot Trefoil (Lotus corniculatus) Surrey, England, UK

Pete Oxford / Wattled Jacana (Jacana jacana) in defensive posture on lily pad, Rupununi, Guyana

Pete Oxford / Wattled Jacana (Jacana jacana) on lily pad, Rupununi, Guyana

Michel Roggo / White water lilies (Nymphaea alba) in Lake Morat, Switzerland, September

Michel Roggo / White water lilies (Nymphaea alba) in Lake Morat, Switzerland, September

Michel Roggo / White water lily (Nymphaea alba) stems in Lake Morat, Switzerland, September

Rolf Nussbaumer / Gulf Coast Ribbon Snake (Thamnophis proximus orarius) basking on lily pad of American Lotus (Nelumbo lutea) Fennessey Ranch, Refugio, Corpus Christi, Coastal Bend, Texas Coast, USA

Rolf Nussbaumer / Gulf Coast Ribbon Snake (Thamnophis proximus orarius) basking on lily pad of American Lotus (Nelumbo lutea) Fennessey Ranch, Refugio, Corpus Christi, Coastal Bend, Texas Coast, USA

Edwin Giesbers / Grey bird's-foot trefoil (Lotus cytisoides) flowers, Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Europe

Neil Lucas / Close up of Water lily in flower, with water droplets on petals (Nymphaea) UK