Specimen Information

Najas minor
Najas minor
(brittle waternymph)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID228834
GroupPlants
GenusNajas
Speciesminor
Common Namebrittle waternymph
StateMD
Localitytidal tributaries of upper Chesapeake Bay
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid Type 
HUC8 NameUpper Chesapeake
HUC8 Number02060000
Map
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Collection Year1985
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:10653
Author:Batuik, R., R. Orth, K. Moore, W. Dennison, J. Stevenson, L. Staver, V. Carger, N. Rybicki, R. Hickman, S. Kollar, S. Bieber, and P. Heasly.
Date:1992
Title:Chesapeake Bay Submerged Aquatic Vegetation Habitat Requirements and Restoration Targets: A Techinical Synthesis.
Publisher:US Environmental Protection Agency
Pages:186 p.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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