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Brazilian Watermeal (Wolffia brasiliensis)

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Wolffia Brasiliensis, or more commonly know as Brazilian Watermeal, is a forb/herb (a forb/herb is a non-woody plant that is not a grass) of the genus Wolffia. Its duration is perennial which means it will grow year after year. Wolffia Brasiliensis or Brazilian Watermeal's floral region is North America US Lower 48, specifically in the states of Alabama, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, Washington and Wisconsin.

  • Category: Monocot
  • Genus: Wolffia
  • Family: Lemnaceae
  • Order: Arales
  • Class: Liliopsida
  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Duration: Perennial
  • Growth Habit: Forb/herb
  • Native Status: L48 (N)





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