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Ludwigia peploides ssp. peploides
Ludwigia peploides (Kunth) P.H. Raven ssp. peploides
Floating Primrose Willow, Floating Primrose-willow, Floating Water Primrose, Marsh Purslane
Onagraceae (Evening Primrose family)
Synonym(s): Jussiaea peploides, Jussiaea repens var. peploides
USDA Symbol: LUPEP2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Stems floating or creeping, up to about 7 feet long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Distribution
USA: AZ , CA , LA , MS , NM , OR , TXNative Habitat: Lakeshores, streambanks, seasonal wetlands, aquatic.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Ludwigia peploides ssp. peploides in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Ludwigia peploides ssp. peploides in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Ludwigia peploides ssp. peploides
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-12-03Research By: CBR