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Ludwigia grandiflora, the water primrose, is an aquatic plant of the order Myrtales. [2] It is closely related and easily confused with Ludwigia hexapetala. [3] The two species can be distinguished at a chromosomal level, because L. grandiflora is hexaploid and L. hexapetala is decaploid. [4] However, they can be distinguished morphologically. L.
Ludwigia peploides is a species of flowering plant in the evening primrose family known by the common names floating primrose-willow and creeping water primrose. It is native to Australia, North America, and South America, but it can be found on many continents and spreads easily to become naturalized .
Ludwigia sedioides or the mosaic plant, contracted at night. It is an aquatic herbaceous shrub. It is found in standing pools of water with leaves floating on the surface, or growing in very swampy wet soils. The stems of this plant are reddish and brittle. Leaves are diamond-shaped with toothed margins, radiate outwards to form mosaic-like ...
Ludwigia (primrose-willow, water-purslane, or water-primrose) is a genus of about 82 species of aquatic plants with a cosmopolitan but mainly tropical distribution. Currently (2023), there is much debate among botanists and plant taxonomists as to the classification of many Ludwigia species.
Sedges are a large family of grass-like plants with many species that form a characteristic part of wetland vegetation. Bolboschoenus, club rushes. Carex, the true sedges, contains over 2,000 species, primarily found in wetland environments. Eleocharis, the spikerushes. Scirpus, bulrushes.
Ludwigia glandulosa is a plant that has a difficult time growing in most environments. As long as phosphates and nitrates are present in any amount, the plant will benefit from it tremendously. [4] It is a perennial that will grow up to a foot and three inches maximum. Ludwigia glandulosa needs warm temperatures and much light in order to survive.
Ludwigia palustris is a species of flowering plant in the evening primrose family known by the common names marsh seedbox, [1] Hampshire-purslane [2] and water purslane. This is an aquatic or semiaquatic perennial herb which grows in moist to wet to flooded areas.
Ludwigia alternifolia, commonly known as seedbox, [4] bushy seedbox, [2] rattlebox, [5] and square-pod water-primrose, [6] is a herbaceous perennial plant of the family Onagraceae (evening primrose family). [7] It is native to central and eastern North America, growing in marshes, wet meadows, and swamps.