North Carolina Wildflowers

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Araceae (Lemnaceae) > Lemna (duckweed)
	probably Lesser Duckweed, Common Duckweed (Lemna minor) Richmond Co., NC 14 June 2008 Common in slow-moving to still waters in the piedmont and coastal plain in NC.
	probably Lesser Duckweed, Common Duckweed (Lemna minor) Richmond Co., NC 14 June 2008

Annotated habitat and distribution information listed above is from Radford, Ahles, & Bell. 1968. Manual of the Vascular Flora of the Carolinas. UNC Press; and from personal observations and discussions with Will Cook, Harry LeGrand, and Bob Wilbur. Common names from personal experience and supplemented by the following resources USDA plants website, Flora of the Carolinas, Virginia, and Georgia, and NatureServe.