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Ludwigia sphaerocarpa Elliot
globefruit primrose-willow

       
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Line Drawing of Ludwigia sphaerocarpa Elliot
Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 2: 586. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.
 
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Ludwigia sphaerocarpa Elliot

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Synonyms:
Ludwigia sphaerocarpa Elliot

  LUSPD Ludwigia sphaerocarpa Elliot var. deamii Fernald & Grisc.
  LUSPJ Ludwigia sphaerocarpa Elliot var. jungens Fernald & Grisc.
  LUSPM2 Ludwigia sphaerocarpa Elliot var. macrocarpa Fernald & Grisc.
 

Distribution:
Ludwigia sphaerocarpa Elliot

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Distribution Map Legend

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USA (AL, CT, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, MI, NC, NJ, NY, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA)
 

Related Taxa:
Ludwigia sphaerocarpa Elliot

View 13 genera in Onagraceae, 33 species in Ludwigia
 

Classification:
Ludwigia sphaerocarpa Elliot

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Rosidae
Order Myrtales
Family Onagraceae – Evening Primrose family
Genus Ludwigia L. – primrose-willow
Species Ludwigia sphaerocarpa Elliot – globefruit primrose-willow
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Ludwigia sphaerocarpa Elliot

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Connecticut:
globe-fruited false-loosestrife              Endangered
Indiana:
globe-fruited false-loosestrife              Endangered
Massachusetts:
round-fruited false-loosestrife              Endangered
Michigan:
globe-fruited seedbox              Threatened
New York:
globe-fruited ludwigia              Threatened
Pennsylvania:
spherical-fruited seedbox              Extirpated
Rhode Island:
round-fruited false loosestrife              Endangered
Tennessee:
globe-fruited false-loosestrife              Threatened
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Ludwigia sphaerocarpa Elliot

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
OBL OBL OBL OBL NO NO OBL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
 

More Accounts and Images:
Ludwigia sphaerocarpa Elliot

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 27337.

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

 
 
Time Generated: 10/27/2008 03:22 PM MDT