Summary ²

Wolffiella gladiata, the Florida mudmidget, is an aquatic plant in the family Araceae. It is one of the smallest flowering plants known, a mere 3–9 mm long. It occurs in quiet waters in the states along the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the United States from Texas to New Jersey plus in the states of the Ohio River Valley. Additional specimens have been collected from Massachusetts, Washington State, and from the Distrito Federal de México.

Sources and Credits

1. (c) Rob Curtis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Rob Curtis
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolffiella_gladiata

More Info

• iNat taxon page
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
• BOLD Systems BIN search
• Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences
• eFloras.org
• Flora of North America (beta)
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
• IPNI (with links to POWO, WFO, and BHL)
• Maryland Biodiversity Project
• NatureServe Explorer 2.0
• Plants of the World Online
• SEINet Symbiota portals
• Tropicos
• USDA PLANTS database
• World Flora Online

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