64.000 Najas L.

NAIAS L.

Symoens, J.J. & Triest, L. (2009) Najadaceae Flora Zambesiaca 12(2)

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

Zambia: 3 taxa.

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Species	FZ divisions	Provinces	Content
horrida Magn.	N,S	N,S	Description, Image
marina L. subsp. armata (Lindb.f.) Horn	N	N
testui Rendle	N	N

Other sources of information about Najas:

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Flora of Botswana: Najas
Flora of Caprivi: Najas
Flora of Malawi: Najas
Flora of Mozambique: Najas
Flora of Zimbabwe: Najas

External websites:

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
Wikipedia: Najas
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Najas
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Najas

Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-22

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2022). Flora of Zambia: Genus page: Najas.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=99, retrieved 25 June 2022

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