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Araceae[FNA22, HC, HC2](Arum Family)
Synonyms:
Lemnaceae[FNA22, HC]Duckweed Family

Family information last updated 10/21/2003 by Peter F. Zika.

Taxon (native taxa in boldface)
Common Names
# Synonyms
Arum italicum Mill.[HC2, JPM]
orange candleflower, Italian lords and ladies
0 synonyms
Dracunculus vulgaris Schott[HC2]
dragon arum, dragon lily
0 synonyms
Lemna gibba L.[FNA22, HC, HC2]
inflated duckweed
0 synonyms
Lemna minor L.[FNA22, HC, HC2]
common duckweed, lesser duckweed, water lentil
0 synonyms
Lemna minuta Kunth[FNA22, HC2]
least duckweed
2 synonyms
Lemna trisulca L.[FNA22, HC, HC2]
ivy duckweed, ivy-leaved duckweed, star duckweed
0 synonyms
Lemna turionifera Landolt[FNA22, HC2]
turion duckweed
0 synonyms
Lemna valdiviana Phil.[FNA22, HC, HC2]
pale duckweed
0 synonyms
Lysichiton americanus Hulten & H. St. John[FNA22, HC2]
skunk cabbage, yellow skunk cabbage
1 synonym
Peltandra virginica (L.) Schott[FNA22, HC2]
arrow arum, tuckahoe
1 synonym
Spirodela oligorrhiza (Kurz) Hegelm.[HC2]
dotted duckmeat
2 synonyms
Spirodela polyrhiza (L.) Schleid.[HC, HC2]
common duckmeal, greater duckweed
3 synonyms
Wolffia borealis (Engelm.) Landolt & Wildi ex Gandhi, Wiersema & Brouillet[FNA22, HC2]
northern watermeal
0 synonyms
Wolffia brasiliensis Wedd.[FNA22, HC2]
Brazilian watermeal
2 synonyms
Wolffia columbiana H. Karsten[FNA22, HC, HC2]
Columbian watermeal
0 synonyms
Wolffiella gladiata (Hegelm.) Hegelm.[FNA22, HC2]
sword bogmat, mud-midget
3 synonyms
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