Najas minor: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Alismatales
- Family
- Hydrocharitaceae
- Genus
- Najas
- Species
- Najas minor
- Scientific Name
- Najas minor
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Najas minor
Najas minor, known as brittle naiad or brittle waternymph, is an annual aquatic plant, a submersed herb. It is native to Europe, Asia and North Africa from the Netherlands to Morocco east to Japan and the Philippines, including China, Siberia, Central Asia, Iran, Turkey, Ukraine, Germany, France Italy and a host of other countries. It is now introduced to North America and considered a weedy invasive species in the eastern half of the United States from Florida to Oklahoma to New Hampshire to Ontario to South Dakota. This plant prefers calm waters, such as ponds, reservoirs, and lakes, and is capable of growing in depths up to 4 meters.
...Najas minor in languages:
- Chinese
- 小茨藻
- Czech
- řečanka menší
- Dutch
- Klein nimfkruid
- English
- Brittle Naiad
- French
- Naïade mineure
- French
- Petite naïade
- German
- Kleines Nixenkraut
- Hebrew
- ניידה קטנה
- Hungarian
- Kis tüskéshínár
- Italian
- Naiade fragile
- Japanese
- トリゲモ
- Lithuanian
- Mažasis plukenis
- Polish
- jezierza mniejsza
- Portuguese
- Carrapeto-quebradiço
- Portuguese
- carrapeto-menor
- Portuguese
- galirão-menor
- Russian
- Каулиния малая
- Ukrainian
- Різуха мала
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Najas affinis
- Najas ancistrocarpa
- Najas arguta
- Najas australis
- Najas baldwinii
- Najas brevistyla
- Najas browniana
- Najas canadensis
- Najas chinensis
- Najas conferta
- Najas filifolia
- Najas flexilis
- Najas gracillima
- Najas graminea
- Najas grossareolata
- Najas guadalupensis
- Najas hagerupii
- Najas halophila
- Najas heteromorpha
- Najas horrida
- Najas indica
- Najas kurziana
- Najas madagascariensis
- Najas major
- Najas malesiana
- Najas marina
- Najas minor
- Najas oguraensis
- Najas pectinata
- Najas pseudogracillima
- Najas rigida
- Najas schweinfurthii
- Najas tenuicaulis
- Najas tenuifolia
- Najas tenuis
- Najas tenuissima
- Najas testui
- Najas welwitschii
- Najas wrightiana































































































































































