Smallest Flowering Plant
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Wolffia Australiana
Description Wolffia Australiana, also known as Australian watermeal, is the smallest flowering plant in the world. This aquatic plant belongs to the duckweed family, and it is native to Australia, New Zealand, and parts of Asia. It is a free-floating plant that grows on the surface of still or slow-moving water bodies such as ponds, lakes, and marshes. Despite its…
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Wolffia
Description Wolffia is a genus of aquatic plants that belongs to the family Lemnaceae. It is commonly known as watermeal or duckweed, and is considered the smallest flowering plant on earth. This plant is so tiny that it can easily fit on the tip of a needle. Wolffia is found in freshwater habitats such as ponds, lakes, and slow-moving streams.…
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