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Common Duckweed

Lemma minor

Description:

A very small, green, free floating, seed bearing plant. Duckweeds tend to grow in dense colonies in quiet water. Many kinds of ducks consume duckweed and often transport it to other bodies of water on their feet

Habitat:

City maintained retention pond.

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joanbstanley
Spotted by
joanbstanley

Denton, Texas, USA

Spotted on Sep 6, 2012
Submitted on Sep 13, 2012

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