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Lemna perpusilla

Torr.

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Lemna perpusilla, the tiny duckweed or minute duckweed, is a species of aquatic flowering plant in the family Araceae. It is native to the central and eastern United States (but not the Deep South), and Quebec in Canada, and has been introduced to various locations around the world. It prefers still or very slowly moving waters.

Description

A plant that floats in water.

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Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

North America, USA,

Synonyms

Hydrophace perpusilla (Torr.) LUnell

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