Najas hagerupii

West African water nymph
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Hydrocharitaceae
Genus: Najas
Species: N. hagerupii
Binomial name
Najas hagerupii
Horn

Najas hagerupii , called the West African water nymph, is an aquatic plant growing in fresh water rivers and ponds. It is a rare and little-known species known only from the West African nations of Ghana and Mali.[1]

References

  1. Henning Horn af Rantzien. 1952. Kew Bulletin 7: 35, Najas hagerupii
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