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Najas Arguta
''Najas'', the water-nymphs or naiads, is a genus of aquatic plants. It is cosmopolitan in distribution, first described for modern science by Linnaeus in 1753. Until 1997, it was rarely placed in the Hydrocharitaceae,Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2003). "An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG II". ''Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society'' 141(4): 399-436. (Available onlineAbstractFull text (HTML)Full text (PDF) and was often taken as constituting (by itself) the family Najadaceae. ;Species # '' Najas affinis'' Rendle - South America, Senegal, Guinea-Bissau # '' Najas ancistrocarpa'' A.Braun ex Magnus - China, Japan, Taiwan # '' Najas arguta'' Kunth - Cuba, Costa Rica, Panama, South America # '' Najas australis'' Bory ex Rendle - India, Madagascar, Mauritius, KwaZulu-Natal, Seychelles # '' Najas baldwinii'' Horn - West Africa # '' Najas brevistyla'' Rendle - Assam # ''Najas browniana ''Najas'', the wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Linnaeus
Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné,#Blunt, Blunt (2004), p. 171. was a Swedish biologist and physician who formalised binomial nomenclature, the modern system of naming organisms. He is known as the "father of modern Taxonomy (biology), taxonomy". Many of his writings were in Latin; his name is rendered in Latin as and, after his 1761 ennoblement, as . Linnaeus was the son of a curate and was born in Råshult, in the countryside of Småland, southern Sweden. He received most of his higher education at Uppsala University and began giving lectures in botany there in 1730. He lived abroad between 1735 and 1738, where he studied and also published the first edition of his ' in the Netherlands. He then returned to Sweden where he became professor of medicine and botany at Uppsala. In the 1740s, he was sent on several journeys through Sweden to find and classify plants and animals. In the 1750s and 1760s, he co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Najas Chinensis
''Najas'', the water-nymphs or naiads, is a genus of aquatic plants. It is cosmopolitan in distribution, first described for modern science by Linnaeus in 1753. Until 1997, it was rarely placed in the Hydrocharitaceae,Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2003). "An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG II". ''Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society'' 141(4): 399-436. (Available onlineAbstractFull text (HTML)Full text (PDF) and was often taken as constituting (by itself) the family Najadaceae. ;Species # '' Najas affinis'' Rendle - South America, Senegal, Guinea-Bissau # '' Najas ancistrocarpa'' A.Braun ex Magnus - China, Japan, Taiwan # ''Najas arguta'' Kunth - Cuba, Costa Rica, Panama, South America # '' Najas australis'' Bory ex Rendle - India, Madagascar, Mauritius, KwaZulu-Natal, Seychelles # '' Najas baldwinii'' Horn - West Africa # '' Najas brevistyla'' Rendle - Assam # ''Najas browniana ''Najas'', the wat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Najas Indica
''Najas indica'' is a species of aquatic plant found in freshwater habitats, especially still or slow-moving waters, like ponds and rice fields. The flowers are monoecious. Distribution The natural distribution of this annual plant is India, China, Japan, Southeast Asia and New Guinea New Guinea (; Hiri Motu: ''Niu Gini''; , fossilized , also known as Papua or historically ) is the List of islands by area, world's second-largest island, with an area of . Located in Melanesia in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, the island is ....Cook, CDK (1996) ''Aquatic and Wetland Plants of India: A reference Book and Identification Manual for the Vascular Plants Found in Permanent or Seasonal Fresh water in the Subcontinent of India South of the Himalayas''. Oxford University Press, New York, NY. 385 pp. References External linksJepson Manual Treatment [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Najas Horrida
''Najas'', the water-nymphs or naiads, is a genus of aquatic plants. It is cosmopolitan in distribution, first described for modern science by Linnaeus in 1753. Until 1997, it was rarely placed in the Hydrocharitaceae,Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2003). "An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG II". ''Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society'' 141(4): 399-436. (Available onlineAbstractFull text (HTML)Full text (PDF) and was often taken as constituting (by itself) the family Najadaceae. ;Species # '' Najas affinis'' Rendle - South America, Senegal, Guinea-Bissau # '' Najas ancistrocarpa'' A.Braun ex Magnus - China, Japan, Taiwan # ''Najas arguta'' Kunth - Cuba, Costa Rica, Panama, South America # '' Najas australis'' Bory ex Rendle - India, Madagascar, Mauritius, KwaZulu-Natal, Seychelles # '' Najas baldwinii'' Horn - West Africa # '' Najas brevistyla'' Rendle - Assam # ''Najas browniana'' Rendle - southern Chi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Najas Halophila
''Najas halophila'' is an aquatic plant species native to Java, New Guinea and Queensland.Ludwig J. Triest. 1988. Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Outre-Mer, Cl. Sci. Nat. Méd., Collect. 8vo, n.s., 22: 113 References halophila ''Halophila'' is a genus of seagrasses in the family '' Hydrocharitaceae'', the tape-grasses. It was described as a genus in 1806. The number of its contained species, and its own placement in the order Alismatales, has evolved. Description T ... Aquatic plants Flora of Java Flora of New Guinea Flora of Queensland Plants described in 1988 {{Alismatales-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Najas Hagerupii
''Najas hagerupii'', called the West African water nymph, is an aquatic plant growing in fresh water rivers and ponds. It is a rare and little-known species known only from the West African nations of Ghana and Mali Mali, officially the Republic of Mali, is a landlocked country in West Africa. It is the List of African countries by area, eighth-largest country in Africa, with an area of over . The country is bordered to the north by Algeria, to the east b ....Henning Horn af Rantzien. 1952. Kew Bulletin 7: 35, ''Najas hagerupii'' References hagerupii Aquatic plants Flora of Ghana Flora of Mali Plants described in 1952 {{alismatales-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Najas Guadalupensis
''Najas'', the water-nymphs or naiads, is a genus of aquatic plants. It is cosmopolitan in distribution, first described for modern science by Linnaeus Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné,#Blunt, Blunt (2004), p. 171. was a Swedish biologist and physician who formalised binomial nomenclature, the modern system of naming o ... in 1753. Until 1997, it was rarely placed in the Hydrocharitaceae,Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2003). "An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG II". ''Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society'' 141(4): 399-436. (Available onlineAbstractFull text (HTML)Full text (PDF) and was often taken as constituting (by itself) the family Najadaceae. ;Species # '' Najas affinis'' Rendle - South America, Senegal, Guinea-Bissau # '' Najas ancistrocarpa'' A.Braun ex Magnus - China, Japan, Taiwan # '' Najas arguta'' Kunth - Cu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Najas Grossareolata
''Najas grossareolata'', called the Sri Lankan water nymph, is an aquatic plant growing in fresh water ponds. It is a rare and little-known species known from Sri Lanka Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, also known historically as Ceylon, is an island country in South Asia. It lies in the Indian Ocean, southwest of the Bay of Bengal, separated from the Indian subcontinent, ....Ludwig J. Triest. 1988. Mémoires de l'Académie Royale des Sciences d'Outre-Mer. Classe de Sciences Naturelles et Médicales 22: 103, ''Najas grossareolata '' References grossareolata Aquatic plants Flora of Sri Lanka Plants described in 1988 {{Alismatales-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Najas Graminea
''Najas graminea'', also known as ricefield water-nymph is a species of aquatic plant found in freshwater habitats, especially still or slow-moving waters, like ponds and rice fields. It grows to a maximum length of 30 cm. The flowers are monoecious. The flowering season is from July to September. The natural distribution of this annual plant covers most of Africa as well as the Middle East, Central Asia, East Asia, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, New Caledonia and northern Australia. It has become naturalized in Spain, Italy, Bulgaria, Crimea and California. This plant is also commercialized in the aquarium An aquarium (: aquariums or aquaria) is a vivarium of any size having at least one transparent side in which aquatic plants or animals are kept and displayed. fishkeeping, Fishkeepers use aquaria to keep fish, invertebrates, amphibians, aquati ... trade. References External linksJepson Manual Treatment [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Najas Gracillima
''Najas gracillima'', the slender waternymph, is a submerged species of aquatic plant in the Hydrocharitaceae family. found in lakes and streams. It is native to China (Fujian, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hebei, Hubei, Jiangxi, Jilin, Liaoning, Nei Mongol, Taiwan, Yunnan, Zhejiang), Russian Far East (Amur and Khabarovsk), Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Iran, Alberta, Ontario, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, the eastern United States (every state east of the Mississippi River except Florida, plus Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri and the District of Columbia). It is also considered introduced and naturalized in France, Spain, Italy and California ( Plumas and Tehama Counties). ''Najas gracillima'' is a small aquatic annual with branching stems. The unisexual flowers ( each flower is only one sex) are produced in the axils of the branchlets and bases of the leaf sheaths. It is listed as endangered in Minnesota. It lives in soft-water lakes and ponds with mud and silt bottoms, and appears ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Najas Flexilis
''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 and nodding waternymph. ''Najas flexilis'' inhabits shallow bodies of brackish Brackish water, sometimes termed brack water, is water occurring in a natural environment that has more salinity than freshwater, but not as much as seawater. It may result from mixing seawater (salt water) and fresh water together, as in estuari ... and fresh water such as lakes and bays. It is also native to northern Europe, where its range includes Scotland, Poland and Sweden. It is rare in the European portion of its range and is strictly protected by Appendi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
