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Ludwigia repens is a species of flowering plant in the evening primrose family [1] known by the common name creeping primrose-willow. It is native to parts of the Americas and it has the potential to spread easily and become naturalized in many areas. It is known as an aquatic weed in some regions. It is also cultivated as an aquarium plant ...
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.
Ludwigia adscendens, the water primrose, [2] is a species of flowering plant in the evening primrose family. Its native distribution is unclear. Its native distribution is unclear. It is now a common weed of rice paddies in Asia and occurs also in Australia and Africa, [ 3 ] but may have originated in South America.
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]
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.
(state floral emblem) Phoradendron leucarpum: 1893 [52] Oregon: Oregon grape: Berberis aquifolium: 1899 [53] Pennsylvania: Mountain laurel (state flower) Kalmia latifolia: 1933 [54] Penngift crown vetch (beautification and conservation plant) Coronilla varia: 1982 [54] Puerto Rico: Flor de Maga: Thespesia grandiflora: 2019 [55] [56] Rhode ...
Ludwigia hyssopifolia, called seedbox and linear leaf water primrose, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Ludwigia, native to the New World Tropics and widely introduced to the rest of the world's tropics. [2] A serious weed of rice paddies, a single plant can produce 250,000 seeds. [3]
The APG III system, of 2009 (unchanged from the APG systems, of 1998 and 2003), recognizes this family and places it in the order Liliales, in the clade monocots. [1] It is a group of herbaceous perennials with rhizomes or corms.