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Ludwigia peploides ssp. glabrescens
Ludwigia peploides (Kunth) P.H. Raven ssp. glabrescens (Kuntze) P.H. Raven
Floating Primrose-willow
Onagraceae (Evening Primrose Family)
Synonym(s): Jussiaea diffusa, Jussiaea repens, Jussiaea repens var. glabrescens, Ludwigia peploides var. glabrescens
USDA Symbol: LUPEG2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), PR (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Stems floating or creeping, sometimes ascending to erect, from a few inches long up to about 10 feet long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: AL , AR , DE , FL , GA , IA , ID , IL , KS , KY , LA , MD , MO , MS , NC , NE , NJ , NY , OH , OK , PA , SC , TN , TX , VA , WVWeb Reference
Webref 57 - Atlas of Florida Plants (2020) Institute for Systematic BotanyWebref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Ludwigia peploides ssp. glabrescens in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Ludwigia peploides ssp. glabrescens in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Ludwigia peploides ssp. glabrescens
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-04-20Research By: CBR