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Ricefield waternymph

Najas graminea

Least Concern

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Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (10 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Papua New Guinea), and South America (Brazil).

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇦🇱 Albania 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇧🇬 Bulgaria 🇭🇷 Croatia 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇷 Greece 🇮🇹 Italy 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (bitki)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Alismatales (Alismatales)

Species

Najas graminea (Ricefield waternymph)

Names in Other Languages

French Naïade Graminée

Similar Species in Najas

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ricefield waternymph?

The scientific name of Ricefield waternymph is Najas graminea. It belongs to the genus Najas.

What is the conservation status of Ricefield waternymph?

Ricefield waternymph (Najas graminea) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Ricefield waternymph live?

Ricefield waternymph is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (10 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Papua New Guinea), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Albania, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Croatia, France, Greece, Guinea, Italy, Netherlands.

What family does Ricefield waternymph belong to?

Ricefield waternymph (Najas graminea) belongs to the genus Najas, which is part of the taxonomic family Hydrocharitaceae.

Is Ricefield waternymph endangered?

No, Ricefield waternymph (Najas graminea) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Ricefield waternymph belong to?

Ricefield waternymph (Najas graminea) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (bitki).

What are the closest relatives of Ricefield waternymph?

The closest relatives of Ricefield waternymph in the genus Najas include Thin-leaved Naiad, Spiny naiad, Brittle Naiad, Northern Naiad, Wright's waternymph.