Najas madagascariensis
Appearance
Madagascar water nymph | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Alismatales |
Family: | Hydrocharitaceae |
Genus: | Najas |
Species: | N. madagascariensis
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Binomial name | |
Najas madagascariensis |
Najas madagascariensis, called the Madagascar water nymph, is an aquatic plant growing in fresh water ponds. It is native known from Madagascar and naturalized on the Island of Mauritius.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Alfred Barton Rendle. 1899. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 5: 402–403, t. 40: f. 55–63, Najas madagascariensis