Family: Araceae
Group: Monocot
Perennation:
Annual
Habit:
Herb
Native Status:
Native
Native Range:
The Bahamas and United States.
Map of Locations [currently Florida only]
History in the Bahamas:
Reported in 1920 by Britton & Millspaugh for water holes and sinkholes near The Bight on Cat Island. Reported by Correll & Correll (1982: 267-268, with illustrations) sluggish streams, sloughs, quiet lakes and ponds in the central Commonwealth (region 7).
Comments:
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Synonyms:
Lemna minor of Britton & Millspaugh (1920), not L.