Spirodela polyrrhiza

common duckmeat, greater duckweed, common duckweed, duckmeat
Family

Lemnaceae

Leaf Type

simple

Leaf Shape

obovate, orbicular, oval, ovate

Growth Form

forb, floating aquatic, aquatic

Flower Color

green

Flower Month

June - September

Milky Sap

No

Armed/Unarmed

Unarmed

Origin

native

Lifespan

perennial


Wetland Class

OBL

Habitat

Pools or margins of quiet streams and ponds, lakes, bayous.