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Common duckweed

Scientific name: Lemna minor

Officially approvedEntity code: ENT-0479

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ছোট ক্ষুদিপানা
Kleine Wasserlinse
Common duckweed
Lenteja de agua menor
عدسک آبی کوچک
Petite lentille d’eau
छोटी जलमसूर
Kiambang kecil
Kiambang kecil
Lentilha-d’água-menor
Ряска малая
Küçük su mercimeği
چھوٹی آبی مسور
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1Lemna minor L., WFO Plant ListSRC-DSC-8492BE55AD
2GBIF species descriptions for Lemna minor L. (including CATE Araceae)SRC-DSC-E4787D6B71
3Triploidy is prominent in the duckweed Lemna minor complex, Communications Biology 2026 (PMID 42350782)SRC-DSC-BF74483B12
4Bismuth accumulation and toxicity in freshwater biota: A study on the bioindicator species Lemna minor, Science of the Total Environment 2025 (PMID 40158333)SRC-DSC-98E269E7CE

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Approved version OWNER-REVIEW-20261108T153456597 · last approved 8 November 2026

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Taxonomy

Lemna minor L. is an accepted species in the arum family Araceae, within the order Alismatales, according to World Flora Online.

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1Lemna minor L., WFO Plant ListSRC-DSC-8492BE55AD

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