Kingdom Plantae Family Hydrocharitaceae Higher classification Najas | Order Alismatales Genus Najas Rank Species | |
Similar Najas, Hydrocharitaceae, Najas gracillima, Monocotyledon, Alismatales | ||
Najas filifolia, the needleleaf waternymph, is an aquatic plant in the Hydrocharitaceae. It is a rare and little-known species, known from only three counties (Decatur County, Georgia; Santa Rosa County, Florida; and Leon County, Florida. It is unusual in the genus in bearing fruits that are recurved to crescent-shaped.
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