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Ludwigia erecta (Linnaeus) H. Hara. Section: Pterocaulon. Yerba de Jicotea. Hab: Marshes, swamps, pineland ponds. Dist: FL; West Indies; tropical America; tropical Africa and Madagascar. Also in Coastal Plain of MS and e. TX, probably by introduction.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy : = Bah, Fl4, FNA10, GW2, K1, K3, K4, Meso4.1, Mex, WH3, WI; = Jussiaea erecta L. – S, S13

Links to other floras: = Ludwigia erecta - FNA10

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL

Heliophily : 7

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image of plant© Jay Horn source
image of plant© Jay Horn source
image of plant© Jay Horn source
image of plant© Jay Horn source

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