Columbian Watermeal in Washington Co., Maryland (5/24/2014).
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Columbian Watermeal in Washington Co., Maryland (5/24/2014).
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| Wolffia columbiana | |
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| 1913 illustration[1] | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Alismatales |
| Family: | Araceae |
| Genus: | Wolffia |
| Species: | W. columbiana
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| Binomial name | |
| Wolffia columbiana | |
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Wolffia columbiana, the Columbian watermeal,[5] is a perennial aquatic plant in the subfamily Lemnoideae. This plant is distributed widely throughout North, Central, and South America, and also occurs in Curaçao.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. 3 vols. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. Vol. 1: 449.
- ^ Maiz-Tome, L. (2016). "Wolffia columbiana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T64326308A67731262. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T64326308A67731262.en. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
- ^ a b Wolffia columbiana in Flora of North America @ efloras.org Retrieved 2010-03-09
- ^ "Wolffia columbiana H.Karst". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved February 2, 2025.
- ^ USDA PLANTS Profile for Wolffia columbiana Retrieved 2010-03-09
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