Ludwigia polycarpa Short & R. Peter. Section: Isnardia. Common name: Manyfruit Seedbox. Phenology: Jun-Sep; Jul-Oct. Habitat: Wet meadows, swales. Distribution: MA, CT, and w. VT west to s. ON, MI, WI, MN, and c. NE, south to c. VA, KY, s. IL, s. MO, and e. KS.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Taxonomy Comments: This species is tetraploid (n = 16).
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, F, FNA10, G, GrPl, GW2, Il, K4, Mi, Mo3, NE, Pa, S, S13, Peng (1989), Wagner, Hoch, & Raven (2007). Basionym: Ludwigia polycarpa Short & R.Peter 1835
Links to other floras: = Ludwigia polycarpa - FNA10
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL
- Great Plains: OBL
- Midwest: OBL
- Northcentral & Northeast: OBL
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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