Najas flexilis
Naiad
Also known as: Caulinia canadensis (Michx.) Val.N.Tikhom. +8 more
- Caulinia canadensis (Michx.) Val.N.Tikhom.
- Caulinia flexilis Willd.
- Fluvialis flexilis (Willd.) Pers.
- Najas caespitosa (Maguire) Reveal
- Najas flexilis f. microcarpa (Nilsson) Neuman
- Najas flexilis subsp. caespitosa Maguire
- Najas flexilis var. congesta Farw.
- Najas flexilis var. microcarpa Nilsson
- Najas flexilis var. robusta Morong
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Hydrocharitaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hydroannual.
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Found natively in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America, Najas flexilis (commonly known as Naiad) is an aquatic annual belonging to the Hydrocharitaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Mexico, Middle Europe, Mongolia, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northern Europe, Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, Siberia, Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Altay, Amur, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, British Columbia, Buryatiya, California, Central European Russia, Chita, Connecticut, Delaware, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, Germany, Great Britain, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Ireland, Irkutsk, Kentucky, Khabarovsk, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Northwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mongolia, Montana, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North Dakota, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Poland, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Sweden, Switzerland, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Siberia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yakutskiya, Yukon