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Family Najadaceae
Najas guadalupensis (Spreng.) Magnus subsp. guadalupensis
Guadalupe water-nymph, southern naiad, southern water-nymph
Najas: from Greek Naias, a water nymph
guadalupensis: from the island of Guadeloupe in the West Indies
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| Status: | Native |
| Plant: | submerged annual, monoecious aquatic; stems very long, many branches, 0.2-1mm thick, 50-100 teeth per side |
| Leaf: | very narrow, 1" long, toothed edges, opposite or whorls |
| Habitat: | wet; clear 3' or more deep water |
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