Asian watermeal vs Brazilian Watermeal

Wolffia globosa compared with Wolffia brasiliensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asian watermeal	Brazilian Watermeal
Kingdom same	Plantae (tumbuhan)	Plantae (tumbuhan)
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 globosa	Wolffia brasiliensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Asian watermeal and Brazilian Watermeal share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Wolffia.

Lihat Genus: Wolffia

Conservation Status

Asian watermeal

LC — Least Concern

Brazilian Watermeal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asian watermeal	Brazilian Watermeal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asian watermeal

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Angola), Asia (Singapore, Taiwan), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Brazilian Watermeal

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Canada, and Colombia.

Asian watermeal

The Asian watermeal (Wolffia globosa) is a species in the genus Wolffia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Widely distributed across Africa (Angola), Asia (Singapore, Taiwan), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Brazilian Watermeal

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.