Najas graminea Dell.

 
  • Family : NAJADACEAE
    (Naiade Or Water-Nymph Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : NAJAS FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Hydrocharitaceae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Najas graminea Delile
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Submerged in stagnant fresh-water
  • Comments / notes : Often on plains in ponds, lakes, and marshes to about 1300 m.
  • Flower, Fruit : June-November
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : Common
    • Karnataka : Bengaluru district, Mysuru district, Udupi district, Hassan district, Uttara Kannada district, Dakshina Kannada district
    • Kerala : Kannur district, Kozhikode district, Alappuzha district, Pathanamthitta district
    • Maharashtra : Kolhapur district, Nagpur district, Osmanabad district, Pune district
    • Odisha : Common
    • Punjab : Punjab
  • World Distribution : Worlwide
  • Conservation Status : Least Concern (LC)
  • Literature :
    • J.L.Ellis, 1990- Flora of Nallamalais Vol. 2
    • H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1996- Flora of Orissa Vol. 4
    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1.
    • B. D. Sharma, S. Karthikeyan & N. P. Singh 1996 - Flora of Maharashtra state - Monocotyledons
    • Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (2). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983
    • Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI
    • Ramaswamy & Razi, 1973 - Flora of Bangalore district, Karnataka state
    • Rao & Razi, 1981 - Mysore
    • Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2003 - Udupi
    • Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2014 - Flora of South Kanara.
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Najas graminea. Downloaded on 6 December 2024.

Botanical Description

India Distribution

World Distribution

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