Hydrocharitaceae
Najas
Najas marina

Najas marina subsp. intermedia (Wolfg. ex Gorski) Casper

First published in Feddes Repert. 90: 236 (1979)
This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is SE. Great Britain, Medit. to China (Yunnan) and S. Africa. It is a hydroannual or hydrosubshrub and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Algeria, Baleares, Botswana, Burundi, Cape Provinces, China South-Central, Corse, Cyprus, Egypt, Eritrea, France, Great Britain, Gulf States, Iraq, Kriti, KwaZulu-Natal, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Palestine, Portugal, Rwanda, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sicilia, Sinai, Spain, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Castroviejo, S. & al. (eds.) (2010). Flora Iberica 17: 1-298. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid. [Cited as Najas marina subsp. armata.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Berhaut, J. (1988). Flore illustrée du Sénégal 9: 1-522. Gouvernement du Sénégal, Ministère du développement rural direction des eaux et forêta, Dakar.
  • Boulos, L. (1995). Flora of Egypt Checklist: i-xii, 1-287. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
  • Chaudhary, S.A. (2001). Flora of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 3: 1-368. Ministry of Agriculture & Water, Riyadh.
  • Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1988). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 10: 1-590. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
  • Dobignard, D. & Chatelain, C. (2010). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 1: 1-455. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Edwards, S., Demissew, S. & Hedberg, I. (eds.) (1997). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 6: 1-586. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Jongbloed, M., Western, R.A. & Boer, B. (2000). Annotated Check-list for plants in the U.A.E.: 1-90. Zodiac Publishing, Dubai.
  • Maire, R. (1952). Flore de l'Afrique du Nord 1: 1-366. Paul Lechevalier, Paris.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.
  • Timberlake, J.R. & Martins, E.S. (eds.) (2009). Flora Zambesiaca 12(2): 1-208. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Triest, L. & Symoens, J.J. (1983). Flore d'Afrique Centrale (Zaïre - Rwanda - Burundi) Najadaceae: 1-9. Jardin Botanique National de Belgique, Meise.
  • Triest, L. (1989). Najadaceae. Flora of Tropical East Africa: 1-9.
  • Troia, A. (2022). The unnoticed northward expansion of Najas marina subsp. armata (Hydrocharitaceae) in the Mediterranean area: an effect of climate change?. Willdenowia 52: 91-101.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2010). Flora of China 23: 1-515. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
s.coll. [558b] Egypt Najas marina subsp. armata K002907343 Yes
Ehrenberg, C.G. [s.n.] Egypt Najas marina subsp. armata K002907353 Yes
Simpson, N.D. [5434] Egypt Najas marina subsp. armata K002907336 Yes
s.coll. [556] Egypt Najas marina subsp. armata K002907344 Yes
Simpson, N.D. [1649] Egypt Najas marina subsp. armata K002907346 Yes
[A. Kh. Hassan] [4246] Egypt Najas marina subsp. armata K002907335 Yes
Muschler, R. [s.n.] Egypt Najas marina subsp. armata K002907340 Yes
s.coll. [188] Egypt Najas marina subsp. armata K002907355 Yes
s.coll. [523] Egypt Najas marina subsp. armata K002907347 Yes
Simpson, N.D. [5224] Egypt Najas marina subsp. armata K002907342 Yes
Bose [s.n.] Egypt Najas marina subsp. armata K002907341 Yes
{Delacour, Th.; Battandier, M.} [s.n.] Algeria Najas marina subsp. armata K002907397 Yes
{A. M. El. Warrakey} [s.n.] Egypt Najas marina subsp. armata K002907348 Yes
Sieber [s.n.] Egypt Najas marina subsp. armata K002907354 Yes
Simpson, N.D. [2885] Egypt Najas marina subsp. armata K002907337 Yes
Wanntorp; Sjödin [2023] Egypt Najas marina subsp. armata K002907334 Yes
Simpson, N.D. [1001] Egypt Najas marina subsp. armata K002907338 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Egypt Najas marina subsp. armata K002907352 Yes
s.coll. [553] Egypt Najas marina subsp. armata K002907345 Yes
{A. M. El. Warrakey} [s.n.] Egypt Najas marina subsp. armata K002907350 Yes
s.coll. [558a] Egypt Najas marina subsp. armata K002907351 Yes
{Abd el Khalek; Hassan} [4093] Egypt Najas marina subsp. armata K002907339 Yes
{A. M. El. Warrakey} [s.n.] Egypt Najas marina subsp. armata K002907349 Yes
Tackholm, V.; Imam, M.; El Hadidi, N.E. [s.n.] Egypt Najas marina subsp. armata K002907333 Yes

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0