Dotted Duckmeat
Spirodela punctata
- Native to:
- Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, Leeward Is., Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Suriname, United States, Uruguay, Venezuela, Windward Is.
GBIF: Joseph Knight
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Araceae
- Genus:
- Spirodela
- Species:
- Spirodela punctata
- USDA Symbol:
- LAPU12
Growth Characteristics
- Life Cycle:
- Perennial
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Ground Cover:
- Yes
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- waterfowl
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes