Lemnaceae "Duckweed"

Common Name: Duckweed
Plant Description Name: Lemnaceae "Duckweed"
These small little plants will live under almost any water conditions presented. As the plant absorbs nutrients and light, it will undergo division to form a new plant. Duckweed helps remove excess nutrients. Duckweed, if allowed to, can also provide shade for the life below.  Great food source for many animals, including turtles.