Slender Naiad

Najas flexilis

Species code GS004943

General Status in Canada

Secure


Present in regions

Migratory species: Unknown

Taxonomic group:

Vascular plants
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The General Status ranks do not have legal weight. They are meant to identify the species that may be at risk in Canada.

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Common Names


English common name:

Slender Naiad

French common name:

Naïade flexible

YearEnglish common name French common name
2005Slender NaiadNaïade flexible
2010Slender NaiadNaïade flexible
2015Slender NaiadNaïade flexible
2020Slender NaiadNaïade flexible

Scientific Names


Higher Classification:

Superkingdom

EUKARYOTA

Kingdom

PLANTAE

Subkingdom

VIRIDIPLANTAE

Infrakingdom

STREPTOPHYTA

Superphylum

Embryophyta

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Subphylum

Spermatophytina

Superclass

Angiospermae

Class

Magnoliopsida

Superorder

Lilianae

YearScientific nameFamilyOrder
2005Najas flexilisNajadaceaeNajadales
2010Najas flexilisNajadaceaeNajadales
2015Najas flexilisHydrocharitaceaeAlismatales
2020Najas flexilisHydrocharitaceaeAlismatales

Priority Score


This species is not designated as may be at risk

Trends in rounded national ranks


YearRounded National RankDescription of the changeReason for changeNotes
2005Secure
2010Secure
2015Secure
2020Secure

Original Ranks:


Canada
2005Secure - 4
2010Secure - 4
2015Secure - N5
2020Secure - N5
Yukon
2005May Be At Risk - 2
2010May Be At Risk - 2
2015Critically Imperiled - S1
2020Critically Imperiled - S1
Northwest Territories
2005Sensitive - 3
2010Sensitive - 3
2015Imperiled - S2S3
2020Imperiled - S2S3
Nunavut
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
British Columbia
2005Secure - 4
2010Secure - 4
2015Secure - S5
2020Secure - S5
Alberta
2005May Be At Risk - 2
2010May Be At Risk - 2
2015Vulnerable - S3
2020Vulnerable - S3
Saskatchewan
2005May Be At Risk - 2
2010May Be At Risk - 2
2015Vulnerable - S3
2020Vulnerable - S3
Manitoba
2005Secure - 4
2010Secure - 4
2015Apparently Secure - S4
2020Apparently Secure - S4
Ontario
2005Secure - 4
2010Secure - 4
2015Secure - S5
2020Secure - S5
Quebec
2005Secure - 4
2010Secure - 4
2015Apparently Secure - S4
2020Apparently Secure - S4
New Brunswick
2005Secure - 4
2010Secure - 4
2015Secure - S5
2020Secure - S5
Nova Scotia
2005Secure - 4
2010Secure - 4
2015Secure - S5
2020Secure - S5
Prince Edward Island
2005May Be At Risk - 2
2010May Be At Risk - 2
2015Critically Imperiled - S1
2020Critically Imperiled - S1
Newfoundland and Labrador
2005Sensitive - 3
2010Sensitive - 3
2015
2020
Labrador
2005
2010
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Newfoundland
2005
2010
2015Imperiled - S2
2020Imperiled - S2
Pacific Ocean
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Western Arctic Ocean
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Eastern Arctic Ocean
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Atlantic Ocean
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present