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Najas minor, known as Brittle Naiad or Brittle Waternymph, is an annual aquatic plant, a submersed herb, native to Europe, but known to be an invasive species in North America. This plant prefers calm waters, such as ponds, reservoirs, and lakes, and is capable of growing in depths up to 4 meters.

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