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The genus Lemna is in the family Araceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Lemna

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Lemna aequinoctialis Welw.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Lemna dimidiata Raf.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Lemna disperma Hegelm.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Lemna gibba L.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Lemna japonica Landolt	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Lemna minor L.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Lemna minuta Kunth	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Lemna obcordata Vahl	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Lemna obscura (Austin) Daubs	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Lemna palustris Rojas Acosta	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Lemna perpusilla Torr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Lemna tenera Kurz	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Lemna trisulca L.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Lemna turionifera Landolt	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Lemna valdesiana S. Watson	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Lemna valdiviana Phil.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Lemna yungensis Landolt	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 71 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Lemna. Of these 14 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 18 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Lemna. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 71 species names for the genus Lemna recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	14	19.7%
◕	Synonym	54	76.1%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	3	4.2%

All names

The status of the 89 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Lemna recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	14	15.7%
◕	Synonym	72	80.9%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	3	3.4%

Of the species names,

• 4 are recorded as invalid
• 2 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 71 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Lemna, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	13	51	0	0	64	90.1%
	Medium confidence	1	3	0	0	4	5.6%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	3	3	4.2%

The source of the species name records found in The Plant List for the genus Lemna is as follows: