indeed,
Entengrütze (duck jelly). seen in germany too, especially on standing water.
regards
Nalini

----- Original Message ----- From: "Shantanu" <[email protected]>
To: "efloraofindia" <[email protected]>
Sent: Sunday, September 05, 2010 10:35 AM
Subject: Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:46552] Avachitgad pond-- 150710-PKA3


Yah...these are Lemna commonly called Duck-weed.
In Bengali, we call it 'Panaa'.
It is very common in most ponds of India, and form such a continuous
layer on the pond surface, that sometimes a pond may be mistaken for a
grassy field at dusk.
Regards
Shantanu : )

On Sep 5, 12:23 pm, "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]> wrote:
Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise pl.

Earlier relevant feedback:

“it is
*Lemna perpusilla* Torr. Fl. N. Y. 2: 245, 1843; Sharma et al, Fl. Mah.
St. Monocot. 231, 1996.
Free floating small herb.

foloowing is the other species of family lemnaceae with the
identification key

1. Plant root less................Wolffia
1. Plant rooting....................2
2. Roots solitary.................Lemna
2. Roots several.................Spirodella

thE following link shows teh difference between wolffia and ABOVE
aquatic specieshttp://www.tela-botanica.org/eflore/BDNFF/4.02/nn/72993/illustration

Regards
Satish Pardeshi”

“The Avchitgad Pond plant is not Azolla but *Lemna aequnictialis*

Dr. Milind M. Sardesai”



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Date: 15 July 2010 19:45
Subject: [efloraofindia:41537] Avachitgad pond-- 150710-PKA3
To: indiantreepix <[email protected]>

Dear Friends,

Water Cirstern at Avachitgad fort near Roha.

Date/Time: 21st July 2008 / 12:30PM.

regards
Prashant

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