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Duckweed

Lemna sp.

Photo by Ioannis
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Field Notes

Description:

Small leaves on the surface of a water pond, attached to the bottom by very thin roots.

Habitat:

Water pond

Notes:

Could be Lemna minor or Lemna gibba. Not sure how to distinguish between the two.

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Lemna

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