''Najas tenuis'' is a species of

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found in

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habitats, especially still or slow-moving waters, like ponds and

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Description

Distribution and habitat

The natural distribution of this annual plant is

India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...

and

Myanmar Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John C. Wells, Joh ...

.Ito, Y., T. Ohi-Toma, Nb. Tanaka, Nr. Tanaka & J. Murata (2014) New or noteworthy plant collections from Myanmar (8) ''Blyxa aubertii'' var. ''echinosperma'', ''Lemna trisulca'', and ''Najas tenuis''. ''APG: Acta Phytotaxonomica et Geobotanica'' 65: 53-61.

References

tenuis Aquatic plants Flora of India (region) Flora of Sri Lanka Flora of Myanmar {{Alismatales-stub