Euryale yunnanensis is a fossil species of Euryale from the Late Miocene of Yunnan, China.
Description The relatively small, elliptic or ellipsoidal, 5–8 mm long, and 4–6 mm wide seeds with a smooth surface have a circular germination cap.
Taxonomy It was published by Yongjiang Huang and Zhekun Zhou in 2015. The type specimen was collected from the Shuitangba village in Zhaotong, Yunnan, China.
Etymology The specific epithet yunnanensis refers Yunnan, China.
Ecology It is an aquatic plant.
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