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Onagraceae
Ludwigia

not marked as a favorite taxon Ludwigia pilosa Walter. Common name: Hairy Seedbox. Phenology: Jun-Oct. Habitat: Swamps, ditches, blackwater streams, other wet places. Distribution: Se. VA south to n. FL, west to se. TX, restricted to the Coastal Plain except for disjunct occurrences inland in NC, VA, and n. AL.

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Section: Isnardia.

Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Taxonomy Comments: This species is tetraploid (n= 16).

Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, Fl4, FNA10, K4, Va, W, WH3, Peng (1989), Wagner, Hoch, & Raven (2007); < Ludwigia pilosa Walter — C, F, G, GW2, RAB, S, S13, Tx; Ludwigia pilosa Walter. Basionym: Ludwigia pilosa Walter 1788

Links to other floras: = Ludwigia pilosa - FNA10

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL
  • Great Plains: OBL

Heliophily ⓘ: 8

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image #1 of Ludwigia pilosa© Bruce A. Sorrie | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Ludwigia pilosa© Jake Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jake Smith source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image #3 of Ludwigia pilosa© Scott Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Scott Ward source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
image #5 of Ludwigia pilosa© Bruce A. Sorrie | Original Image ⭷
image #7 of Ludwigia pilosa© Scott Ward | Original Image ⭷
image #8 of Ludwigia pilosa© Scott Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Scott Ward source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
image #9 of Ludwigia pilosa© Alan Weakley source | Original Image ⭷
image #10 of Ludwigia pilosa© Scott Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Scott Ward source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
image #15 of Ludwigia pilosa© Radford, Ahles and Bell | Original Image ⭷

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