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Lemna minuta Kunth
least duckweed

       
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Line Drawing of Lemna minuta Kunth
Lemna minima

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 1: 447. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.
 
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Lemna minuta Kunth

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Synonyms:
Lemna minuta Kunth

  LEMI10 Lemna minima Phil., non Thuill. ex P. Beauv.
  LEMI9 Lemna minuscula Herter
  LEVAA Lemna valdiviana Phil. var. abbreviata Hegelm.
  LEVAM Lemna valdiviana Phil. var. minima (Phil.) Hegelm.
 

Distribution:
Lemna minuta Kunth

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USA (AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MO, NE, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, TN, TX, UT, WA, WV, WY)
 

Related Taxa:
Lemna minuta Kunth

View 5 genera in Lemnaceae, 9 species in Lemna
 

Classification:
Lemna minuta Kunth

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass Arecidae
Order Arales
Family Lemnaceae – Duckweed family
Genus Lemna L. – duckweed
Species Lemna minuta Kunth – least duckweed
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Lemna minuta Kunth

The synonyms italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Indiana:
Lemna minima
least duckweed              Endangered
 

More Accounts and Images:
Lemna minuta Kunth

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 503361.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

 
 
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