Taxon: Najas minor All.

• Check PlantSearch database of Botanic Gardens Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.

A declared aquatic or terrestrial noxious weed and/or noxious-weed seed in these U.S. states (see state noxious weed lists), with links to state information or web documents:

ALª*, CTª, MAª, MEª, NHª, SCª, WAª.

ªAquatic.

*Terrestrial.

°In seed.

Link to noxious weed information from

Common names:

• brittle naiad   (Source: NPB State Noxweed WA [http://nationalplantboard.org/docs/summaries/washington.pdf]) – English
  
• European naiad   (Source: NPB State Noxweed ME [http://nationalplantboard.org/docs/summaries/maine.pdf]) – English
  
• slender naiad   (Source: NPB State Noxweed ME [http://nationalplantboard.org/docs/summaries/maine.pdf]) – English
  
• slender-leaf naiad   (Source: NPB State Noxweed WA [http://nationalplantboard.org/docs/summaries/washington.pdf]) – English
  

Economic importance:

• Weed   (fide NPB State Noxweed)
  

Distributional range:

• AFRICA
  Northern Africa: Algeria; Egypt; Morocco; Tunisia
• ASIA-TEMPERATE
  Western Asia: Cyprus; Egypt - Sinai; Lebanon; Syria; Turkey
  Caucasus: Azerbaijan
  Eastern Asia: Japan
• ASIA-TROPICAL
  Indian Subcontinent: India
• EUROPE
  Middle Europe: Austria; Belgium; Czech Republic; Germany; Hungary; Poland; Slovakia
  East Europe: Belarus; Latvia; Moldova; Russian Federation - European part; Ukraine [incl. Krym]
  Southeastern Europe: Albania; Bulgaria; Croatia; Greece; Italy; Romania; Serbia; Slovenia
  Southwestern Europe: France; Portugal

• naturalized elsewhere

References:

• Dandy, J. E. 1970. Annotated list of the new names published in Allioni's Auctarium ad synopsium stirpium horti reg. taurinensis. Taxon 19:622.
• Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
• FNA Editorial Committee. 1993–. Flora of North America.
• Hegi, G. et al. Illustrierte Flora von Mittel-Europa. ed. 1:1906-1931; ed. 2:1936-68; ed. 3:1966-
• National Plant Board. 2008–. National Plant Board federal and state quarantine summaries.
• Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964–1980. Flora europaea.

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Najas minor.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Najas minor.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Najas minor.

Check other web resources for Najas minor All.:

• Flora Europaea: Database of European Plants (ESFEDS)
• Flora of North America: Collaborative Floristic Effort of North American Botanists
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Check other web resources for images:

• PlantSystematics.org
• Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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