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Najas gracillima (A. Braun ex Engelm.) Magnus

Slender waternymph

Najadaceae (Waternymph Family)

USDA Symbol: NAGR

USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Fruit:

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White

Distribution

USA: AL , CA , CT , DE , GA , IA , IL , IN , KY , MA , MD , ME , MI , MN , MO , MS , NC , NH , NJ , NY , OH , PA , RI , SC , TN , VA , VT , WI , WV
Canada: NB , NS , ON
USDA Native Status: L48(N), CAN(N)

Growing Conditions

Light Requirement: Sun , Part Shade , Shade
Aquatic: yes

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Additional resources

USDA: Find Najas gracillima in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Najas gracillima in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Najas gracillima

Metadata

Record Modified: 2007-01-01
Research By: TWC Staff

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