Characteristics
Monocots
Wolffia brasiliensis Wedd.
BRAZILIAN WATERMEAL
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Native
OBL (NWPL)
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Citation
WOLFFIA BRASILIENSIS Weddell, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., ser. 3. 12: 170. 1849.
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BRAZIL: Mato Grosso: Without data, Weddell s.n. (lectotype: STU; isolectotypes: K, L, MO). Lectotypified by Landolt, Veröff. Geobot. Inst. ETH Stiftung Rübel Zürich 71: 452. 1986.
Species Distribution Map
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Synonyms
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Bruniera punctata
Bruniera punctata (Grisebach) Nieuwland, Amer. Midl. Naturalist 2: 306. 1912.
BASIONYM: Wolffia punctata Grisebach 1864.
Grantia brasiliensis
Grantia brasiliensis (Weddell) MacMillan, Metasp. Minnesota Valley 135. 1892.
BASIONYM: Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell 1849.
Wolffia papulifera
Wolffia papulifera C. H. Thompson, Annual Rep. Missouri Bot. Gard. 9: 40. 1898.
TYPE: MISSOURI: Boone Co.: Columbia, 5 Jun 1897, Thompson 250 (holotype: ?; isotype: NY).
Wolffia punctata
Wolffia punctata Grisebach, Fl. Brit. W. Ind. 512. 1864.
TYPE: JAMAICA: Without data, Wullschlägel s.n. (holotype: GOET?; isotype: STU).
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