Ludwigia linifolia Poiret. Section: Isnardia. Common name: Flaxleaf Seedbox. Phenology: Jun-Sep. Habitat: Limesink ponds (dolines) and Taxodium ascendens savannas; wet pine savannas. Distribution: Nc. NC south to s. FL, west to s. MS; disjunct in s. Mexico (TAB).
ID notes: Less branched than L. linearis.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Taxonomy Comments: This species is diploid (n = 8).
Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl4, FNA10, GW2, K4, Meso4.1, RAB, S, S13, WH3, Peng (1989), Wagner, Hoch, & Raven (2007). Basionym: Ludwigia linifolia Poir. 1814
Links to other floras: = Ludwigia linifolia - FNA10
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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