Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Hydrocharitaceae

Genus:

Najas

Species:

Najas filifolia

USDA Symbol:

NAFI2

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:

Annual

Growth Habit:

Aquatic

Light Requirements:

Full Sun

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

silty, nutrient-rich, aquatic environment

Drainage:

tolerates poor drainage

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

Typically found in freshwater habitats