Wolffia brasiliensis

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Species Distribution Map
Family:ARACEAE
Species:Wolffia brasiliensis Wedd.
Common Name:Brazilian Watermeal
Habitat:**
Associated Ecological Communities:**
Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Annual
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:WOBR
Plant Notes:**
Taxonomic Notes:**
Status:Native, OBL (NWI)
References:**
Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

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Classification

FamilyARACEAE - Arum family
Genus Wolffia
Species Wolffia brasiliensis Wedd. - Brazilian Watermeal

Citation

Citation Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 12(3): 170, pl. 8, f. 1–23. 1849.
Basionym: **
Type: BRAZIL: Mato Grosso: Without data, Weddell s.n. (lectotype: STU; isolectotypes: K, L, MO). Lectotypified by Landolt, Veröff. Geobot. Inst. ETH Stiftung Rübel Zürich 71: 452. 1986.

** Not applicable or data not available.

Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Bruniera punctata Bruniera punctata (Grisebach) Nieuwland, Amer. Midl. Naturalist 2: 306. 1912.Wolffia punctata Grisebach 1864. 
Grantia brasiliensis Grantia brasiliensis (Weddell) MacMillan, Metasp. Minnesota Valley 135. 1892.Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell 1849. 
Wolffia punctata Wolffia punctata Grisebach, Fl. Brit. W. Ind. 512. 1864. JAMAICA: Without data, Wullschlägel s.n. (holotype: GOET?; isotype: STU).
Wolffia papulifera Wolffia papulifera C. H. Thompson, Annual Rep. Missouri Bot. Gard. 9: 40. 1898. MISSOURI: Boone Co.: Columbia, 5 Jun 1897, Thompson 250 (holotype: ?; isotype: NY).

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Autauga, Barbour, Blount, Calhoun, Chilton, Choctaw, Clarke, Cleburne, Coffee, Covington, Crenshaw, Dallas, Elmore, Etowah, Fayette, Greene, Houston, Jackson, Jefferson, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Lowndes, Macon, Madison, Marengo, Monroe, Montgomery, Morgan, Pickens, Shelby, St. Clair, Talladega, Tuscaloosa, Washington, Wilcox

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ALNHS, AMAL, AUA, JSU, SAMF, TROY, UNA, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1962 - 1994

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.		 Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used		 Image
UNA00026642 Tuscaloosa 13 Nov 1994 Methvin, B. Russell
140		 UNA
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UWAL0001895 Montgomery 07 Aug 2010 Davenport, L.J.
4480		 UWAL
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UWAL0001899 Covington 19 Jun 2010 Davenport, L.J.
4350		 UWAL
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
JSU110322 Etowah 30 Nov 1992 Spaulding, Daniel D.
3302		 JSU
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UNA00036643 Washington 06 Aug 1979 Davenport, Lawrence J.
1440a		 UNA
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UNA00036638 Barbour 12 Jun 1979 Davenport, Lawrence J.
1134		 UNA
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UNA00036622 Lowndes 06 Jun 1978 Davenport, Lawrence J.
353a		 UNA
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UNA00036631 Macon 24 Sep 1978 Davenport, Lawrence J.
880		 UNA
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
SAMF0007501 Jefferson 02 Jun 2018 Spaulding, Daniel D.
15,346		 SAMF
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
SAMF0001894 Greene 20 Jun 2014 Davenport, Lawrence J.
5615		 SAMF
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UNA00036671 Greene 28 Sep 1962 Thomas, Joab L.
702		 UNA
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UWAL0001903 Covington 15 Jan 2010 Davenport, L.J.
4155		 UWAL
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UWAL0004660 Shelby 23 Oct 2008 Davenport, L.J.
3900		 UWAL
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
AUA000034362 Covington 15 Jan 2010 Davenport, L.J.
4155		 AUA
Wolffia Brasiliensis Weddell
AMAL00009147 Covington 15 Jan 2010 Davenport, Lawrence J.
4155		 AMAL
Wolffia brasiliensis Wedell
UNA00036641 Elmore 10 Jul 1978 Davenport, Lawrence J.
497		 UNA
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UNA00036642 Clarke 14 Jun 1978 Davenport, Lawrence J.
405a		 UNA
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UNA00036619 Lauderdale 01 Aug 1978 Haynes, Robert R.
6790		 UNA
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UNA00054049 Blount 26 Jul 1997 Keener, Brian R.
308		 UNA
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
SAMF0007498 Cleburne 19 Jun 2018 Spaulding, Daniel D.
15,412		 SAMF
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
SAMF0000337 St. Clair 20 Oct 2009 Davenport, Lawrence J.
4132		 SAMF
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
SAMF0000313 Lawrence 04 Oct 2011 Davenport, Lawrence J.
4917		 SAMF
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UWAL0047514 Cleburne 07 Jun 2018 Spaulding, Daniel D.
15383		 UWAL
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UWAL0004659 Jefferson 09 Apr 2007 Davenport, L.J.
3678		 UWAL
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
AUA000034364 Shelby 23 Oct 2008 Davenport, L.J.
3900		 AUA
Wolffia Brasiliensis Weddell
AMAL00000484 Shelby 23 Oct 2008 Davenport, Lawrence J.
3900		 AMAL
Wolffia brasiliensis Wedell
UNA00036656 Houston 11 Jul 1978 Davenport, Lawrence J.
528		 UNA
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UNA00036646 Monroe 14 Jun 1978 Davenport, Lawrence J.
419a		 UNA
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UNA00036624 Madison 01 Aug 1978 Haynes, Robert R.
6826		 UNA
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
TROY000033288 Shelby 23 Oct 2008 Davenport, Lawrence J.
3900		 TROY
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UNA00036672 Madison 04 Jun 1979 Wiersema, John H.
791a		 UNA
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
SAMF0000327 Jefferson 23 Jun 2005 Davenport, Lawrence J.
3254		 SAMF
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
SAMF0000335 Covington 15 Jan 2010 Davenport, Lawrence J.
4155		 SAMF
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
SAMF0000321 Crenshaw 19 May 1986 Davenport, Lawrence J.
2447		 SAMF
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UWAL0030520 Jackson 08 Sep 2015 Davenport, L.J.
5951		 UWAL
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UNA00036676 Madison 14 Jun 1980 Meigs, Russell A.
845		 UNA
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UNA00036632 Chilton 11 Aug 1978 Davenport, Lawrence J.
744		 UNA
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UNA00036621 Elmore 11 Jun 1979 Davenport, Lawrence J.
1103		 UNA
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UNA00036666 Dallas 05 Jun 1978 Davenport, Lawrence J.
338a		 UNA
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UNA00036623 Montgomery 07 Jun 1978 Davenport, Lawrence J.
383		 UNA
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UWAL0047527 Jefferson 02 Jun 2018 Spaulding, Daniel D.
15346		 UWAL
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
SAMF0000316 Montgomery 15 Aug 1985 Davenport, Lawrence J.
2389		 SAMF
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UNA00024145 Tuscaloosa 04 Nov 1986 Burckhalter, Robert
832		 UNA
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
SAMF0000336 Jefferson 09 Apr 2007 Davenport, Lawrence J.
3678		 SAMF
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UWAL0004658 Blount 28 May 2008 Davenport, L.J.
3857		 UWAL
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
AUA000034363 Jefferson 9 Apr 2007 Davenport, L.J.
3678		 AUA
Wolffia Brasiliensis Weddell
UWAL0034097 Cleburne 20 Sep 2015 Spaulding, Daniel D.
14454		 UWAL
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UNA00036628 Choctaw 26 Jul 1978 Davenport, Lawrence J.
661		 UNA
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UNA00036627 Coffee 15 Jun 1979 Davenport, Lawrence J.
1199		 UNA
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
TROY000048347 Autauga 14 Dec 2017 Parker, Matthew R.
1479		 TROY
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
SAMF0000323 Jefferson 01 Sep 2005 Davenport, Lawrence J.
3344		 SAMF
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
SAMF0000333 Shelby 23 Sep 2006 Davenport, Lawrence J.
3584		 SAMF
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UWAL0001605 Marengo 11 Jun 2010 England, J. Kevin
2566		 UWAL
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
SAMF0003170 Jackson 08 Sep 2015 Davenport, Lawrence J.
5951		 SAMF
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UWAL0001900 Crenshaw 19 Jun 2010 Davenport, L.J.
4392		 UWAL
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
AUA000039686 Wilcox 27 Jul 1958 Matschke, George
 AUA
Wolffia Brasiliensis Weddell
UWAL0047487 Talladega 28 Jun 2018 Spaulding, Daniel D.
15428		 UWAL
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UNA00036617 Montgomery 11 Jun 1979 Davenport, Lawrence J.
1093		 UNA
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UNA00036647 Pickens 03 Jun 1978 Davenport, Lawrence J.
326		 UNA
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UWAL0004657 Monroe 27 Sep 2007 Diamond, Alvin R.
18479.1		 UWAL
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
SAMF0000328 Blount 28 May 2008 Davenport, Lawrence J.
3857		 SAMF
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
SAMF0000339 Crenshaw 19 Jun 2010 Davenport, Lawrence J.
4392		 SAMF
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UWAL0046221 Autauga 14 Dec 2017 Parker, Matthew R.
1479		 UWAL
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
SAMF0000315 Montgomery 07 Aug 2010 Davenport, Lawrence J.
4480		 SAMF
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UWAL0047496 Cleburne 19 Jun 2018 Spaulding, Daniel D.
15412		 UWAL
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UWAL0016898 Greene 20 Jun 2014 Davenport, L.J.
5615		 UWAL
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
AUA000034361 Blount 28 May 2008 Davenport, L.J.
3857		 AUA
Wolffia Brasiliensis Weddell
AMAL00010455 Blount 28 May 2008 Davenport, Lawrence J.
3857		 AMAL
Wolffia brasiliensis Wedell
UNA00036677 Crenshaw 13 Jul 1978 Davenport, Lawrence J.
592		 UNA
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UNA00036651 Wilcox 15 Jun 1978 Davenport, Lawrence J.
427		 UNA
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
ALNHS00004376 Macon 26 Oct 2016 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#2734		 ALNHS
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
SAMF0000326 Crenshaw 27 Mar 2005 Davenport, Lawrence J.
3155		 SAMF
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
AUA000039488 Morgan 15 Aug 2015 England, J. Kevin
5630		 AUA
Wolffia Brasiliensis Weddell
UWAL0019989 Morgan 15 Aug 2015 England, J. Kevin
5630		 UWAL
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
AUA000034360 Wilcox 13 Jul 1958 Williams, Lovett E.
 AUA
Wolffia Brasiliensis Weddell
SAMF0000334 Shelby 15 Sep 2009 Davenport, Lawrence J.
4033		 SAMF
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UNA00073814 Jackson 8 Sep 2015 Davenport, L.J.
5951		 UNA
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UNA00036652 Autauga 30 Aug 1980 Davenport, Lawrence J.
2112		 UNA
Wolffia papulifera C.H. Thompson
UNA00036636 Macon 11 Jun 1979 Davenport, Lawrence J.
1110		 UNA
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UNA00036618 Autauga 06 Jun 1978 Davenport, Lawrence J.
342a		 UNA
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UNA00036616 Fayette 22 Sep 1981 Davenport, Lawrence J.
2160		 UNA
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UWAL0050543 Calhoun 14 Oct 2018 Spaulding, Daniel D.
15790		 UWAL
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
SAMF0000338 Covington 19 Jun 2010 Davenport, Lawrence J.
4350		 SAMF
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
UNA00036657 Greene 25 May 1978 Haynes, Robert R.
6505		 UNA
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
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