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]

West African water nymph
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Hydrocharitaceae
Genus: Najas
Species:
N. hagerupii
Binomial name
Najas hagerupii

References

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