slender naiad
(Najas flexilis)
This species is Native to certain parts of the United States but may be invasive to others
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Taxonomic Rank
Kingdom: Plantae |
Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
Class: Liliopsida |
Subclass: Alismatidae |
Order: Najadales |
Family: Najadaceae |
Genus: Najas |
Subject: Najas flexilis (Willd.) Rostk. & Schmidt |
References
Common Name Reference: Weed Science Society of America Common Names List
Scientific Name Reference: USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.