Great Duckweed
Spirodela polyrhiza
Size: to 0.1"
Habitat: floating free at surface
Notes: Among the smallest seed plants; important food for many waterfowl.
The Shinnecock Inlet is located in the Hampton Bays on Long Island. The inlet is one of the only major inlets on the south shore and sees a great deal of boat traffic during the summer months. With that in mind, this inlet also sees a great deal of diver traffic as well.
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