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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.
Muhlenbergia capillaris, commonly known as the hairawn muhly, is a perennial sedge-like plant that grows to be about 30–90 cm (0.98–2.95 ft) tall and 60–90 cm (2.0–3.0 ft) wide. The plant includes a double layer; green, leaf-like structures surround the understory, and purple-pink flowers outgrow them from the bottom up. The plant is a ...
Muhlenbergia is a genus of plants in the grass family. [ 4 ] [ 2 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] The genus is named in honor of the German-American amateur botanist Gotthilf Heinrich Ernst Muhlenberg (1753-1815). [ 7 ]
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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]
Ludwigia alternifolia grows 2–3 feet (61–91 cm) tall on reddish-tinged stems. Leaves are deep green, sharply-pointed, and lance-shaped. [5] They are arranged alternately on the stem and are 1.25–4 in (3–10 cm) long and 0.25–0.75 in (1–2 cm) across.
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.