The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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Lemna

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
Lemna aequinoctialis Welw. Accepted H WCSP
Lemna disperma Hegelm. Accepted H WCSP
Lemna gibba L. Accepted H WCSP
Lemna japonica Landolt Accepted H WCSP
Lemna minor L. Accepted H WCSP
Lemna minuta Kunth Accepted H WCSP
Lemna obscura (Austin) Daubs Accepted H WCSP
Lemna perpusilla Torr. Accepted H WCSP
Lemna tenera Kurz Accepted H WCSP
Lemna trisulca L. Accepted H WCSP
Lemna turionifera Landolt Accepted H WCSP
Lemna valdiviana Phil. Accepted H WCSP
Lemna yungensis Landolt Accepted H WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 77 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Lemna. Of these 13 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 15 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 77 species names for the genus Lemna recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 13 16.9%
Synonym 61 79.2%
Unplaced 1 1.3%
Unassessed 2 2.6%

All names

The status of the 92 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Lemna recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 13 14.1%
Synonym 76 82.6%
Unplaced 1 1.1%
Unassessed 2 2.2%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 77 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 50 0 0 63 81.8%
Medium confidence 0 11 0 0 11 14.3%
Low confidence 0 0 1 2 3 3.9%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Lemna, are as follows:

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 0 11 0 0 0 11 14.3%
WCSP 13 50 1 2 0 66 85.7%