Najas marina var. angustifolia (A.Braun) A.Braun ex K.Schum.

First published in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(3): 725 (1884)
This name is a synonym of Najas major

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Lowden, R.M. (1986). Taxonomy of the Genus Najas L. (Najadaceae) in the Neotropics. Aquatic Botany 24: 147-184. [Cited as Najas marina.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Bosser, J. & al. (1984). Flore des Mascareignes 191-201 IRD Éditions, MSIRI, RBG-Kew, Paris. [Cited as Najas marina var. angustifolia.]
  • Karthikeyan, S., Jain, S.K., Nayar, M.P. & Sanjappa, M. (1989). Florae Indicae Enumeratio: Monocotyledonae: 1-435. Botanical Survey of India, Calcutta. [Cited as Najas marina var. angustifolia.]

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Sources

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