Common Duckweed Lemna minor Linnaeus    
Kingdom Plantae   >   Division Tracheophyta   >   Class Magnoliopsida   >   Order Arales   >   Family Araceae   >   Genus Lemna   

Status:

"Throughout North America, except the extreme south; widely distributed in the Old World" (Reed, 1964).

There are 39 records in the project database.

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Common Duckweed in Howard Co., Maryland (5/24/2010). Photo by Bill Harms. (MBP list)

Common Duckweed growing in Calvert Co., Maryland (10/20/2013). Photo by Jim Stasz. (MBP list)

Common Duckweed in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/7/2011). Photo by Bill Harms. (MBP list)

Common Duckweed in Dorchester Co., Maryland (1/26/2019). Determined by Dr. John Hall. Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

Common Duckweed in Dorchester Co., Maryland (1/26/2019). Determined by Dr. John Hall. Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)


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