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Ludwigia decurrens Walter
wingleaf primrose-willow

       
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Jussiaea decurrens

Jose Hernandez. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory. United States, TX, Beaumont. Usage Requirements.
 
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Ludwigia decurrens Walter

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Synonyms:
Ludwigia decurrens Walter

  JUDE5 Jussiaea decurrens (Walter) DC.
 

Distribution:
Ludwigia decurrens Walter

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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (AL, AR, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MO, MS, NC, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI, WV), USA+ (PR)
 

Related Taxa:
Ludwigia decurrens Walter

View 13 genera in Onagraceae, 33 species in Ludwigia
 

Classification:
Ludwigia decurrens Walter

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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 decurrens Walter – wingleaf primrose-willow
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Ludwigia decurrens Walter

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.

Indiana:
primrose willow              Rare
Pennsylvania:
upright primrose-willow              Endangered
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Ludwigia decurrens Walter

wingleaf primrose-willow

This plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

SWSS        Southern Weed Science Society. 1998. Weeds of the United States and Canada. CD-ROM. Southern Weed Science Society. Champaign, Illinois.
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Ludwigia decurrens Walter

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 OBL OBL NO NO NO NO NO OBL NO
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Wildlife Habitat Values:
Ludwigia decurrens Walter

  Large Mammals Small Mammals Water Birds Terrestrial Birds
Source Large Mammals Food Large Mammals Cover Small Mammals Food Small Mammals Cover Water Birds Food Water Birds Cover Terrestrial Birds Food Terrestrial Birds Cover
Miller Low   Minor   Minor      
Wildlife Habitat Values

 

Miller, J.H., and K.V. Miller. 1999. Forest plants of the southeast and their wildlife uses. Southern Weed Science Society.

 

More Accounts and Images:
Ludwigia decurrens Walter

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

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 27343.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

 
 
Time Generated: 09/19/2008 10:44 PM MDT