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Lemna minuta Kunth

least duckweed (Araceae)

 SpreadBias within British IslesDirection of bias
WidespreadStrong tendencySE
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Lemna minuta has slightly smaller fronds than Lemna minor (<4 mm), and with only a single obscure vein.

Lower Quinton (VC33: East Gloucestershire); 2018-06-02

 least duckweed / Lemna minuta: _Lemna minuta_ has slightly smaller fronds than _Lemna minor_ (<4 mm), and with only a single obscure vein.

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