Plant
White water lily
- Records in GBIF
- 172
- Fishing districts near where it occurs
- 1 137
- Most sightings
- July
About the species White water lily
About the species
An aquatic plant with large white flowers and floating leaves. It grows in clean standing waters.
Where to find it by the water
Ponds, lakes and oxbows with calm water and a soft bottom.
What this means for anglers
Fish stay under the leaves. Fishing among water lilies is difficult because gear gets caught. Do not damage or pull up the plant.
When it is observed
Records by month in the areas around the fishing districts (GBIF).
- 0Jan
- 0Feb
- 9Mar
- 0Apr
- 13May
- 37June
- 54July
- 45Aug
- 13Sep
- 1Oct
- 0Nov
- 0Dec
In November the species is observed less than in the main season. Most records are from July.
The records come from people's observations and also reflect when and where observers move around. They are not a measurement of numbers or a guarantee of an encounter.
Where it was recorded
Fishing districts around which a record of this species exists. Sorted by number of records.
- Dunaj č. 3 – odpadový kanál VD 37
- Aszódsky kanál č. 3 37
- Aszódsky kanál č. 2 37
- Dunaj č. 2 – OR spodná inundácia 37
- Dunaj č. 3 – OR stredná inundácia 37
- Čergovský kanál 37
- Dolnobarský kanál 37
- Dunaj č. 2 37
- Malý Dunaj č. 2 37
- Klátovské rameno č. 1 37
- Malý Dunaj č. 1 37
- Žitnoostrovské kanály č. 1 37
- Žitnoostrovské kanály č. 2 37
- Žitnoostrovské kanály č. 3 37
- Jazero Kakal 37
- Jazero Varjaš č. 1 pri Gabčíkove 37
- Jazero Varjaš č. 2 pri Gabčíkove 37
- OR Kolárovské 37
- Rašelinisko Csanád 37
- Rašelinisko 3 37
- Rašelinisko Topoľníky č. 1 37
- Rašelinisko Topoľníky č. 2 37
- Štrkovisko Antónia 37
- Štrkovisko Baloň 37
- Štrkovisko Böky pri Gabčíkove 37
- Štrkovisko Číčov 37
- Štrkovisko Kližská Nemá 37
- Štrkovisko Lesné Kračany 37
- Štrkovisko Magla – Vrakúň 37
- Štrkovisko Ohrady č. 1 a 2 37
- Štrkovisko Okoč 37
- Štrkovisko Padáň 37
- Štrkovisko Polcestie 37
- Štrkovisko Sokolce 37
- Štrkovisko Tisota 37
- Štrkovisko Topoľníky 37
1,137 fishing districts in total, 36 shown. The number next to a fishing district is the number of records around it. Show on map
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Photo credits
- White water lily: Photo: Jacek Halicki, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Common reed: Photo: W.carter, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Broadleaf cattail: Photo: Peter O'Connor aka anemoneprojectors from Stevenage, United Kingdom, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Yellow flag iris: Photo: Myrabella, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Common duckweed: Photo: author not stated, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Black alder: Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Japanese knotweed: Photo: W.carter, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
The advice is general and does not replace the instructions of a doctor, rescuers, the site manager or the fishing regulations. Do not disturb protected species or dismantle their shelters.