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Adas El-Maya

Lemna gibba

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands and flooded grasslands and savannas within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt), Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇪🇬 Egypt 🇯🇵 Japan 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇨🇦 Canada 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (نباتات)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)
Class
Liliopsida (زنبقانية)
Order
Alismatales (مزماريات)
Family
Araceae
Genus
Lemna
Species
Lemna gibba (Adas El-Maya)

Names in Other Languages

French lentille gibbeuse
German Bucklige Wasserlinse
Portuguese lentilha-d'água
Arabic Adas El-Maya

Similar Species in Lemna

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Adas El-Maya
Lemna minor
Least Concern
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Ads E-lmaya
Lemna aequinoctialis
Not Evaluated
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Minute duckweed
Lemna minuta
Not Evaluated
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Perennial Duckweed
Lemna turionifera
Least Concern
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Duckweed
Lemna trisulca
Near Threatened
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Duckweed
Lemna perpusilla
Least Concern
View all species in Lemna →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Adas El-Maya?
The scientific name of Adas El-Maya is Lemna gibba. It belongs to the genus Lemna.
What is the conservation status of Adas El-Maya?
Adas El-Maya (Lemna gibba) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Adas El-Maya live?
Adas El-Maya is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt), Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, Japan, Norway, Portugal.
What family does Adas El-Maya belong to?
Adas El-Maya (Lemna gibba) belongs to the genus Lemna, which is part of the taxonomic family Araceae.
Is Adas El-Maya endangered?
No, Adas El-Maya (Lemna gibba) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Adas El-Maya belong to?
Adas El-Maya (Lemna gibba) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (نباتات).
What are the closest relatives of Adas El-Maya?
The closest relatives of Adas El-Maya in the genus Lemna include Adas El-Maya, Ads E-lmaya, Duckweed, Duckweed, Minute duckweed.

Native Range — 11 Countries

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Genus Lemna — 7 Species

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Adas El-Maya
Lemna minor
LC
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Adas El-Maya
Lemna gibba
LC
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Ads E-lmaya
Lemna aequinoctialis
NE 🐾
Duckweed
Lemna perpusilla
LC 🐾
Duckweed
Lemna trisulca
NT 🐾
Minute duckweed
Lemna minuta
NE 🐾
Perennial Duckweed
Lemna turionifera
LC
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