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Table 1 Providence of species used in this study

From: Survey of the total fatty acid and triacylglycerol composition and content of 30 duckweed species and cloning of a Δ6-desaturase responsible for the production of γ-linolenic and stearidonic acids in Lemna gibba

Species

RDSC #

ID

Continent

Country

State/City/Notes

Landoltia punctata

3

DWC014

South America

Venezuela

D. F., La Mariposa

Lemna aequinoctialis

62

8011

North America

USA

Oklahoma, Kay Co., Blackwell

Lemna disperma

320

7767

Australia

Western Australia

King River

Lemna gibba G-3

9

DWC130

North America

not known

not known

Lemna japonica

196

8693

Asia

Japan

Hokkaido, Setana

Lemna minor

376

DWC114

Europe

Switzerland

Ticino, Castel San Pietro

Lemna minuta

311

8430

Europe

United Kingdom

England, Cambridge

Lemna obscura

281

7143

North America

USA

Florida, Dade Co., Miami

Lemna perpusilla

274

8473

North America

USA

North Carolina, Johnston Co., Gees Cross Road

Lemna tenera

13

9024

Australia

Australia

Northern Territories, Nancar Billabong

Lemna trisulca

564

7413

Europe

Romania

Dobrogea, Maliuc

Lemna turionifera

125

8133

North America

USA

California, San Diego Co., Wohlford L.

Lemna valdiviana

198

8754

South America

Bolivia

Huatajata

Spirodela intermedia

151

7178

South America

Argentina

Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires

Spirodela polyrhiza

189

7498

North America

USA

North Carolina, Durham Co., Durham

Wolffia angusta

65

7274

Australia

New South Wales

Newcastle, Seaham

Wolffia arrhiza

52

7193

Africa

Uganda

Masaka

Wolffia australiana

82

DWC304

Australia

New South Wales

Singleton, Doughboy Hollow

Wolffia borealis

90

9147

North America

USA

Massachusetts, Franklin Co., Deerfield

Wolffia brasiliensis

78

7150

North America

USA

Texas, Hays Co., San Marcos

Wolffia cylindracea

180

7340

Africa

Tanzania

Iringa, Mesangati

Wolffia globosa

73

9141

South America

Chile

Quillon, Laguna Alendano

Wolffia neglecta

624

9149

Asia

Pakistan

Karachi, Gulshan-e-Iasbah

Wolffiella caudata

256

9139

South America

Brazil

Amazonas, Manaus

Wolffiella hyalina

70

8640

Africa

Tanzania

Arusha, Amboseli

Wolffiella lingulata

271

9451

South America

Brazil

not known

Wolffiella neotropica

69

7279

South America

Brazil

Rio de Janeiro, Cabo Frio

Wolffiella oblonga

46

9136

South America

Brazil

Mato Grosso, Corumba

Wolffiella repanda

254

9122

South America

Zimbabwe

Urungwe Safari Area, 12 km SE of Chirundu (from seeds)

Wolffiella welwitschii

85

7644

Africa

Angola

Benguela, Cubal

  1. Information from the Rutgers Duckweed Stock Cooperative (http://www.ruduckweed.org/) collection inventory.