Lesser Duckweed
Lemna minor

Lesser Duckweed (Lemna minor) Other common names: Common Duckweed

Other scientific names: Lemna minuta

French names: Lenticule mineure

Family: Arum Family (Araceae), (Duckweed Family (Lemnaceae))

Distinctive features: Tiny floating plants.

Habitat: Wet Areas

Native/Non-native: Native

Notes: There are several species of Duckweed in Ontario, and they are difficult to tell apart.

For more information visit: Ontario Wildflowers

Photographs: 126 photographs available.

Range Map is at the bottom of the page


Range map for Lesser Duckweed (Lemna minor)

PLEASE NOTE: A coloured Province or State means this species occurs somewhere in that Province/State.
The entire Province/State is coloured, regardless of where in that Province/State it occurs.

(Range map provided courtesy of the USDA website and is displayed here in accordance with their Policies)

 

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