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Najas flexilis
Species of aquatic plant
Species of aquatic plant
Najas flexilis is an aquatic annual plant native to parts of North America and Europe. It is native to northern and central Europe from Norway to Ireland to Switzerland, and from there across Russia (including Siberia). It is also considered native throughout most of Canada, and the northern United States in disjunct populations in southern California, Arizona, Missouri, South Carolina and Utah. Its common names include slender naiad
Najas flexilis inhabits shallow bodies of brackish and fresh water such as lakes and bays.{{Citation | author-link =United States Department of Agriculture | url-access =registration | access-date =2007-05-10 | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20090704095244/http://www.snh.org.uk/scottish/taysclack/lunan_lochs/wildlifeofthelun.html | archive-date =2009-07-04 | access-date = 2007-05-10 }} and Sweden.{{Citation | access-date = 2008-04-16 }} It is rare in the European portion of its range and is strictly protected by Appendix I of the Berne Convention. The largest population is in Lake Sīveri in Latvia.
References
References
- Maiz-Tome, L.. (2016). "''Najas flexilis''".
- [http://bonap.net/MapGallery/County/Najas%20flexilis.png Biota of North America Program, ''Najas flexilis''] Image
- "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew".
- and '''nodding waternymph'''.{{PLANTS | symbol = NAFL | taxon = Najas flexilis | access-date = 20 October 2022}}
- Friedrich Wilhelm Bottlieb Theophil Rostkovius & Wilhelm Ludwig Ewald Schmidt. 1824. Flora Sedinensis 382, ''Najas flexilis''
- Carl Ludwig von Willdenow. 1801. Mémoires de l'Académie Royale des Sciences et Belles-Lettres depuis l'Avénement de Fréderic Guillaume II au Thrône 1798: 89, pl. 1, f. 19. 1798[1801].
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