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Lemna aequinoctialis
lesser duckweed
As recorded: Lemna aequinoctialis Welw.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Alismatales › Araceae
- Collected by
- Forbes, C.N.; NULL
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- July 1, 1909
- Locality
- Lihue, Kauai
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Landolt, E.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Lemna aequinoctialis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1909. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 12 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-06-19.

2024-06-19
Oʻahu, East Honolulu, HI, US
(c) pchee88, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-03-04
Ewa, Ewa Beach, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2023-05-07
Kepaniwai Park, Wailuku, HI, US
(c) John Starmer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-03-29
North Shore, Waialua, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2023-03-28
1571-4 Poipu Rd, Koloa, HI 96756, USA
(c) Steven Kurniawidjaja, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-03-28
1571-4 Poipu Rd, Koloa, HI 96756, USA
(c) Steven Kurniawidjaja, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Lemna aequinoctialis. BISH 120941.2. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 6546538403. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/120941.2.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 6546538403 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
