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"Lemna minor", the common duckweed or lesser duckweed, is an aquatic freshwater plant of the genus "Lemna". They belong to the family of Lemnaceae, which are monophyletic to the Araceae family. "L. minor" is used as animal fodder, bioremediator, for wastewater nutrient recovery, and other applications.

Similar species: Water-plantains, Seagrass
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Apr 29, 2021. Captured Sep 13, 2020 10:07 in 281 Main St S, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/3.5
  • 1/332s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm