Elodea najas
Also known as: Anacharis hilariana Casp. +5 more
- Anacharis hilariana Casp.
- Anacharis naias (Planch.) Vict.
- Egeria najas Planch.
- Elodea guyanensis f. longifolia Chodat & Hassl.
- Elodea kochii Herter
- Elodea paraguayensis Herter
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Hydrocharitaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hydrosubshrub.
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Originating in South America, Elodea najas is an aquatic plant belonging to the Hydrocharitaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay, Uruguay