Rootless Duckweed
Water & Wetland Plant
The world's smallest flowering plant — a rootless green speck, smaller than a pinhead, that floats on ponds.
💡 Fun Facts
- It is the smallest flowering plant in the world — a whole plant is less than a millimetre across!
- It has no roots at all and simply floats on top of the water.
- It makes the world's smallest fruit, too.
📅 Through the Year
- Dormant:November to March