Star Duckweed
Herb latin name: Star Duckweed,Star Duckweed Extract
Latin name: Lemna trisulca
Family: Lemnaceae (Duckweed Family)
Medicinal use of Star Duckweed: A poultice of the wetted plant, combined with another plant, has been used in the treatment of swellings.Habitat of the herb: the herb: Ponds and ditches in all parts of Britain except north Devon and east Cornwall.
Propagation of Star Duckweed: Seed - we have no information on this species but, since it spreads so rapidly by division, it really needs no extra help once it is in a pond.
Cultivation of the herb: Ponds and ditches in all parts of Britain except north Devon and east Cornwall.
Known hazards of Lemna trisulca: None known
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