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Common Duckweed

Lemna minor

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Description:

Small green aquatic plant growing in large numbers. This is native to California.

Habitat:

Stream in Old Poway Park

Reference Links:

Calflora: Lemna minor

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Comments (2)
CindyBinghamKeiser
Thank you textless! I'll start researching duckweed to find the species.
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Duckweed (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lemnaoideae)?

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PublishedOctober 9, 2011

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