wolffie du Brésil vs Dotted Watermeal

Wolffia brasiliensis compared with Wolffia borealis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	wolffie du Brésil	Dotted Watermeal
Kingdom same	Plantae (plante)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order same	Alismatales (Alismatales)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family same	Araceae	Araceae
Genus same	Wolffia	Wolffia
Species	Wolffia brasiliensis	Wolffia borealis

Evolutionary Relationship

wolffie du Brésil and Dotted Watermeal share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Wolffia.

Conservation Status

wolffie du Brésil

LC — Least Concern

Dotted Watermeal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	wolffie du Brésil	Dotted Watermeal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

wolffie du Brésil

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Canada, and Colombia.

Dotted Watermeal

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in United States.

wolffie du Brésil

The Brazilian Watermeal (Wolffia brasiliensis) is a species in the genus Wolffia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.