Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Lilianae > Order Alismatales > Family Araceae > Subfamily Lemnoideae > Genus Lemna

Lemna trisulca L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Lemna*	L.	accepted genus name
*Staurogeton*	Rchb.	heterotypic synonym
*Telmatophace*	Schleid.	heterotypic synonym
*Lemna aequinoctialis*	Welw.	taxonomically included in
*Lemna gibba*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Lemna minor*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Lemna minuta*	Kunth	taxonomically included in
*Lemna trisulca*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Lemna turionifera*	Landolt	taxonomically included in

Species group names

*Staurogeton trisulcus*	(L.) Schur	homotypic synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Basque: udilista sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Catalan: llentia d´aigua; llentieta d´aigua sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Finnish: ristilimaska sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS

Majorcan: llentia d´aygo; llentia de aigua sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Portuguese: lentilhas aquatica; lentilhas da agoa menores; lentilhas de agoa; lentilhas de pozo; lentilhas de río; lentilhas dos ríos; lentilhas-da-água menores sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Spanish, Castillian: lenteja de agua; lentejas de agua; lentejuela; lentejuela de laguna; lentejuela de río; lentejuelas; lentejuelas de estanque; limachos; ovas; tres lentejas; yerba del agua sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Swedish: korsandmat

Literature

basis of record	PESI - Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure
nomenclatural reference	Sp. Pl.: 970. 1753

Genbank

Citation

Uotila, P. 2009+: Lemnoideae (= Lemnaceae). – In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published at https://europlusmed.org/. Lemna trisulca L. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/33e7c610-85a3-4bed-b081-7333757fa490

WoRMS (2025). Lemna trisulca L. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=715973