Ludwigia decurrens Walter. Section: Pterocaulon. Wingstem Water-primrose. Phen: Jun-Oct. Hab: Swamp forests, marshes, ditches. Dist: MD, w. VA, WV, s. IN, s. IL, and MO, south to s. FL and TX; West Indies; Mexico (CAM, CHP, COL, JAL, MIC, NAY, TAB), Central America and South America; Africa and Asia.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, FNA10, GW2, Il, K1, K3, K4, Meso4.1, Mex, NcTx, Pa, RAB, Tn, Tx, Va, W, WH3, WI, Wagner, Hoch, & Raven (2007); = Jussiaea decurrens (Walter) DC. – F, G, S, S13, WV; = n/a – Tat
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL
- Great Plains: OBL
- Midwest: OBL
- Northcentral & Northeast: OBL
Heliophily ⓘ: 7
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