Rabu, 07 Juli 2010

Wolffia


If there's largest flower in the world, surely there are flowers with the smallest size in the world. Record holder for world's smallest flower falls on plants in the genus Wolffia species, a type of plant without roots is very small in the types of duckweed family (Lemnaceae) that live in streams and pools of still water. This plant is also regarded as a plant with the smallest size in the world. There are two species of the genus Wolffia, namely Wolffia soniapedro, the Australian species, and Wolffia globosa, a tropical species. Average plant species has only a size not more than 1 mm, with average weight of just 150 micrograms!

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