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Minute duckweed

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, and Quebec in Canada, and has been introduced to various locations around the world. It prefers still or very slowly moving waters.

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Taxonomy

Scientific: Lemna perpusilla
Family: Araceae
Genus: Lemna
Kingdom: Plantae
Order: Alismatales
Habit: herb