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Bushy Naiad

Najas flexilis

Endangered

About

The Bushy Naiad (Najas flexilis) is a species in the genus Najas. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French Naïade
German Biegsames Nixkraut

Similar Species in Najas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bushy Naiad?
The scientific name of Bushy Naiad is Najas flexilis. It belongs to the genus Najas.
What is the conservation status of Bushy Naiad?
Bushy Naiad (Najas flexilis) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Bushy Naiad live?
Bushy Naiad is found in Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States.
What family does Bushy Naiad belong to?
Bushy Naiad (Najas flexilis) belongs to the genus Najas, which is part of the taxonomic family Hydrocharitaceae.
Is Bushy Naiad endangered?
Yes, Bushy Naiad (Najas flexilis) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Bushy Naiad belong to?
Bushy Naiad (Najas flexilis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).
What are the closest relatives of Bushy Naiad?
The closest relatives of Bushy Naiad in the genus Najas include Ricefield waternymph, Thin-leaved Naiad, Spiny naiad, Brittle Naiad, Northern Naiad.

Native Range — 9 Countries

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