Lotus flower It belongs to the Nymphaeaceae family of the order Ranunculales and is the general name for two plants of the genus Lotus. Also known as lotus, water hibiscus, etc. It is a perennial aquatic herbaceous flower of the genus Lotus. The underground stems are long and thick, with long nodes and round leaf shields. The flowering period is from June to September. They are solitary on the top of the pedicel. The petals are numerous and embedded in the receptacle. They come in red, pink, white, purple and other colors, or have colorful patterns or borders. Nuts are oval, seeds are oval.
