Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Lilianae > Order Alismatales > Family Hydrocharitaceae

Najas L.

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Caulinia Willd. heterotypic synonym
Najas arsenariensis Maire taxonomically included in
Najas flexilis (Willd.) Rostk. & W. L. E. Schmidt taxonomically included in
Najas gracillima (Engelm.) Magnus taxonomically included in
Najas graminea Delile taxonomically included in
Najas marina L. taxonomically included in
Najas minor All. taxonomically included in
Najas orientalis Triest & Uotila taxonomically included in
Najas pectinata (Parl.) Magnus taxonomically included in
Najas tenuissima (A. Braun) Magnus taxonomically included in

Children

Najas arsenariensis Maire
Najas flexilis (Willd.) Rostk. & W. L. E. Schmidt
Najas gracillima (Engelm.) Magnus
Najas graminea Delile
Najas marina L.
Najas minor All.
Najas orientalis Triest & Uotila
Najas pectinata (Parl.) Magnus
Najas tenuissima (A. Braun) Magnus

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Finnish: näkinruohot sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS
 Swedish: najasar

Literature

nomenclatural reference

Sp. Pl.: 1015. 1753

Genbank

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Citation

Uotila, P. 2009+: Hydrocharitaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published at https://europlusmed.org/. Najas L. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/e0c460d3-7f6f-4ad9-95c4-5acde77c4e0c

WoRMS (2025). Najas L. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=416206

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


brackish, fresh

Importance

no data

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GUID

e0c460d3-7f6f-4ad9-95c4-5acde77c4e0c
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Last modified

2020-05-14 by Uotila, P. & by Wim Decock

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