64.000 Najas L.

NAIAS L.

Description of the genus

Description as for the family.

Derivation of name: One of the three mythological freshwater nymphs, or Naiads

Worldwide: c. 32 species, cosmopolitan

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SpeciesFZ divisionsContent
horrida Magn.T,MDescription, Image
marina L. subsp. armata (Lindb.f.) HornGI

Other sources of information about Najas:

Flora of Zimbabwe: Najas
ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Najas
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Najas
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Najas
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Najas
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Najas
Kew Monocotyledon checklist: Najas

Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Stefaan Dondeyne 2007-13

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Dondeyne, S. (2013). Flora of Mozambique: Genus page: Najas.
http://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=99, retrieved 21 May 2013

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