OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Alismatales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Landoltia punctata   FAMILY Araceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Landoltia punctata   FAMILY Lemnaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Spirodela oligorrhiza

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2015)

Landoltia punctata

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 22 (2000)

Landoltia punctata

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)

Spirodela punctata

VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 033-01-001:

Spirodela oligorrhiza   FAMILY Lemnaceae

 

COMMON NAME:
Dotted Duckmeat


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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Landoltia punctata   FAMILY Araceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Landoltia punctata   FAMILY Lemnaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Spirodela oligorrhiza

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2015)
Landoltia punctata

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 22
Landoltia punctata

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Spirodela punctata

VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 033-01-001:
Spirodela oligorrhiza   FAMILY Lemnaceae

 

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4783

Floating aquatic (the roots floating); Forb
Perennial
Monoecious

Habitat: Still to slowly moving waters of ponds, lakes, beaver ponds, and swamps, per Weakley's Flora

Non-native: Southern Hemisphere

Common in Coastal Plain (uncommon in Piedmont)

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LEAVES:
-

FLOWER:
Unisexual

FRUIT:

 

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