Lemna minuta

Lemna minuta

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Alismatales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Alismatales

Familia: Araceae
Subfamilia: Lemnoideae
Genus: Lemna
Species: Lemna minuta

Name

Lemna minuta Kunth, 1816

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Lemna minuscula Herter, Revista Sudamer. Bot. 9: 185 (1954), nom. superfl.
• Heterotypic
  • Lemna valdiviana var. minima Hegelm., Lemnac.: 138 (1868).
  • Lemna valdiviana var. abbreviata Hegelm. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(2): 19 (1878).
  • Lemna abbreviata (Hegelm.) Hegelm., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 21: 298 (1895).
  • Lemna minima (Hegelm.) Phil. ex Hegelm., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 21: 299 (1895), nom. illeg.

Homonyms

• Lemna minuta Raf., nom. nud. = Lemna valdiviana Phil.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: America Alabama; Argentina Northeast; Argentina Northwest; Argentina South; Arizona; Arkansas; Bolivia; Brazil Northeast; Brazil South; Brazil Southeast; Brazil West-Central; California; Chile Central; Chile North; Colombia; Colorado; Ecuador; Florida; Georgia; Guatemala; Illinois; Indiana; Jamaica; Kansas; Leeward Is.; Louisiana; Mexico Central; Mexico Northeast; Mexico Northwest; Mexico Southwest; Missouri; Nebraska; Nevada; New Mexico; Oklahoma; Oregon; Paraguay; Peru; Puerto Rico; Texas; Uruguay; Utah; Venezuela; Virginia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Kunth, C.S. in F. W. H. A. von Humboldt et al. 1816, Nov. Gen. Sp. 1:298[folio]; 1:372[quarto].

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Lemna minuta in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 10. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Lemna minuta. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 10 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Lemna minuta in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 10.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Lemna minuta. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 Nov. 2018.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Lemna minuta in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

English: least duckweed

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