Najas tenuis

Najas tenuis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Alismatales
Family:	Hydrocharitaceae
Genus:	Najas
Species:	N. tenuis
Binomial name
Najas tenuis Magnus

Najas tenuis is a species of aquatic plant in the family Hydrocharitaceae . ^{[1] [2]} It is found in freshwater habitats, especially still or slow-moving waters, like ponds and rice fields.

Distribution and habitat

The natural distribution of this annual plant is India and Myanmar. ^{[3] [4]}

References

1. "Najas tenuis Magnus". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved July 21, 2025.
2. "Najas tenuis Magnus". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved July 21, 2025.
3. 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.
4. Ito, Y., T. Ohi-Toma, Nb. Tanaka, Nr. Tanaka & J. Murata (2014) New or noteworthy plant collections from Myanmar (8) Blyxa aubertii var. echinosperma, Lemna trisulca, and Najas tenuis. APG: Acta Phytotaxonomica et Geobotanica65: 53-61.