| Lemna perpusilla | |
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| Fronds, with some roots visible | |
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| Botanical illustration | |
| Conservation status | |
 Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Alismatales |
| Family: | Araceae |
| Genus: | Lemna |
| Species: | L. perpusilla |
| Binomial name | |
| Lemna perpusilla Torr. | |
| Synonyms | |
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Hydrophace perpusilla (Torr.) Lunell | |
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.
References
- Zhuang, X. (2011). "Lemna perpusilla". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T168695A6527440. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T168695A6527440.en. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
- ^ "Lemna perpusilla Torr". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
- ^ "Account for Minute Duckweed - Lemna perpusilla Torrey". Vascular Plants of North Carolina. North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation. 23 May 2023. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
Other Common Name(s); Tiny Duckweed
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| Lemna perpusilla |
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- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Lemnoideae
- Freshwater plants
- Flora of Quebec
- Flora of the North-Central United States
- Flora of the Northeastern United States
- Flora of Texas
- Flora of Arkansas
- Flora of Kentucky
- Flora of Tennessee
- Flora of Virginia
- Flora of Maryland
- Flora of Washington, D.C.
- Flora of North Carolina
- Plants described in 1843
- Araceae stubs