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Pistia stratiotes L.
Water Lettuce

Reference
Sp.Pl. 2:963 (1753)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Alien to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Rhizomatous, free-floating, aquatic perennial, herb. In still & slow flowing water.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 15 August 1994
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Dampierland, Swan Coastal Plain.
IBRA Subregions
Perth, Pindanland.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Broome, Swan.