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Araceae

Dotted duckmeat

Spirodela punctata (G.Mey.) C.H.Thomps.

Family
Araceae
Genus
Spirodela

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Dotted duckmeat: KRT3908
Photo: Kevin Thiele from Perth, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (9)
Chinese
少根紫萍, 紫萍, 斑萍, 兰氏萍, 兰氏蘋, 少根萍
Dutch
Smal kroos
English
Dotted duckmeat, Dotted duckweed, Intermediate duckweed
Finnish
Konnanlimaska
Japanese
ヒメウキクサ
Norwegian Nynorsk
Prikkandemat
Polish
Landoltia
Spanish
Landoltia
Vietnamese
Landoltia

Synonyms

  • Landoltia punctata (G.Mey.) Les & D.J.Crawford
  • Lemna biperforata W.D.J.Koch
  • Lemna punctata G.Mey.
  • Spirodela biperforata W.Koch
  • Spirodela intermedia W.Koch

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.