Specimen Information

Najas marina
Najas marina
(holly-leaf waternymph)
Plants
Native Transplant
Collection Info
Point Map
Species Profile
Animated Map

Specimen ID1655332
GroupPlants
GenusNajas
Speciesmarina
Common Nameholly-leaf waternymph
StatePR
CountyManati
LocalityTortuguero Lagoon
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameCibuco-Guajataca
HUC8 Number21010002
HUC10 NameRio Cibuco Watershed
HUC10 Number2101000201
HUC12 NameRio Cibuco-Cienaga Prieta-Laguna Tortuguero Coastal Watershed
HUC12 Number210100020107
Map
Collection Day30
Collection Month11
Collection Year1941
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:16075
Author:Smithsonian Institution
Date:2019
Title:United States National Herbarium (US)
Publisher:Department of Botany, Smithsonian Institution
CommentsGeoreferenced by NAS staff. http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/320af6a7f-a47c-45e0-930c-c0fecf9a762a
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalUS
Museum Cat Number3632673
VerifierIan Pfingsten
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/14/2025].

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