Index / Search / Wolffia brasiliensis
§1 Plant
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
vernacular Brazilian watermeal — species · Lemnaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Monocot
- Family
- Lemnaceae Martinov
- Genus
- Wolffia
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
- PR Puerto Rico Native
County-level range
· 293 counties across 28 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 293 counties across 28 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 26 N ▾
- Autauga 01001
- Barbour 01005
- Chilton 01021
- Choctaw 01023
- Clarke 01025
- Coffee 01031
- Crenshaw 01041
- Dallas 01047
- Elmore 01051
- Escambia 01053
- Fayette 01057
- Greene 01063
- Hale 01065
- Houston 01069
- Jackson 01071
- Jefferson 01073
- Lauderdale 01077
- Lowndes 01085
- Macon 01087
- Madison 01089
- Monroe 01099
- Montgomery 01101
- Pickens 01107
- Tuscaloosa 01125
- Washington 01129
- Wilcox 01131
Arkansas view state ↗ 10 N ▾
Delaware view state ↗ 2 N ▾
District of Columbia view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Florida view state ↗ 7 N ▾
Georgia view state ↗ 9 N ▾
Illinois view state ↗ 18 N ▾
Indiana view state ↗ 9 N ▾
Iowa view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Kansas view state ↗ 9 N ▾
Kentucky view state ↗ 17 N ▾
Louisiana view state ↗ 18 N ▾
Maryland view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Massachusetts view state ↗ 5 N ▾
Michigan view state ↗ 16 N ▾
Minnesota view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Mississippi view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Missouri view state ↗ 28 N ▾
- Bollinger 29017
- Boone 29019
- Buchanan 29021
- Carroll 29033
- Christian 29043
- Clay 29047
- Cole 29051
- Dent 29065
- Dunklin 29069
- Gasconade 29073
- Howell 29091
- Jackson 29095
- Laclede 29105
- Monroe 29137
- Montgomery 29139
- New Madrid 29143
- Oregon 29149
- Ozark 29153
- Pettis 29159
- Phelps 29161
- Pike 29163
- Reynolds 29179
- Shannon 29203
- St. Clair 29185
- St. Louis 29189
- Stone 29209
- Texas 29215
- Vernon 29217
New Jersey view state ↗ 12 N ▾
New York view state ↗ 13 N ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 5 N ▾
Ohio view state ↗ 15 N ▾
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 13 N ▾
Tennessee view state ↗ 11 N ▾
Texas view state ↗ 14 N ▾
Virginia view state ↗ 18 N ▾
- Accomack 51001
- Caroline 51033
- Charles City 51036
- Chesapeake (city) 51550
- Fairfax 51059
- Fauquier 51061
- Gloucester 51073
- James City 51095
- King and Queen 51097
- King George 51099
- King William 51101
- Lunenburg 51111
- Middlesex 51119
- New Kent 51127
- Northampton 51131
- Rockingham 51165
- Southampton 51175
- Stafford 51179
West Virginia view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Wisconsin view state ↗ 4 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/WOBR ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/5330080 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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