Wolffiella hyalina
Also known as: Lemna hyalina Delile +5 more
- Lemna hyalina Delile
- Pseudowolffia hyalina (Delile) Hartog & Plas
- Pseudowolffia monodii (Ast) Hartog & Plas
- Wolffia delilei Schleid.
- Wolffia hyalina (Delile) Hegelm.
- Wolffiella monodii Ast
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Araceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hydroannual.
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Originating in Africa and Temperate Asia, Wolffiella hyalina is an aquatic annual belonging to the Araceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Botswana, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Egypt, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
India