Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Lilianae > Order Alismatales > Family Lemnaceae > Genus Wolffia

Wolffia arrhiza (L.) Wimm.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Wolffia*	Schleid.	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Lemna arrhiza*	L.	basionym
*Lemna arrhiza*	L.	homotypic synonym
*Wolffia michelii*	Schleid.	heterotypic synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Catalan: wòlfia sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Dutch: Wortelloos kroos sources: Dutch Species Register

English-United States: Rootless Duckweed sources: Charles Hussey

Spanish, Castillian: lentejilla de agua sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Welsh: llinad di-wraidd

Literature

nomenclatural reference	Wimm., Fl. Schles., ed. 3. 1857.

Genbank

Citation

Uotila, P. (2009): Lemnaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Wolffia arrhiza (L.) Wimm.. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?UUID=378564E1-E3DE-4184-91DE-EFBD9A9DEEAA