Intermediate Duckweed
Spirodela punctata
- Native to:
- Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, El Salvador, Leeward Is., Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Suriname, Uruguay, Windward Is.
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Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Araceae
- Genus:
- Spirodela
- Species:
- Spirodela punctata
- USDA Symbol:
- SPIN8
Growth Characteristics
- Height:
- 1 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- waterfowl, fish
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Notes:
- Reproduces primarily vegetatively by budding; seed production and germination are rare and poorly documented.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI