Bali Shortcake vs fat duckweed

Acropora latistella compared with Lemna gibba

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bali Shortcake	fat duckweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Cnidaria (Cnidarians)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Anthozoa	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Scleractinia (Scleractinia)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Acroporidae	Araceae
Genus	Acropora	Lemna
Species	Acropora latistella	Lemna gibba

Conservation Status

Bali Shortcake

LC — Least Concern

fat duckweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bali Shortcake	fat duckweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bali Shortcake

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

fat duckweed

Habitat

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

Range

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

Bali Shortcake

The Bali Shortcake (Acropora latistella) is a species in the genus Acropora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.