| Name | Nelumbo nucifera Gaertner |
| Authorship | Gaertner |
| Rank | Species |
| Placed in | Nelumbo Adanson |
| Citation | 1788 Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 73 |
| Holdings | 23 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Nelumbo nucifera Gaertner |
| Identification made in | [no date] (18), 1992 (5) |