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Longleaf primrose-willow

Ludwigia longifolia (DC.) H.Hara
Longleaf primrose-willow
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Ludwigia longifolia (DC.) H.Hara is a species in the genus Ludwigia of the family Onagraceae. Commonly known as Longleaf primrose-willow, it is native to regions including Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, and parts of the United States such as Florida. It is also found in Japan and other areas.

Description

Ludwigia longifolia (DC.) H.Hara is a member of the Onagraceae family and is known by the common name Longleaf primrose-willow. It is distributed across several regions, including Brazil (Northeast, Southeast, South, and West-Central), Argentina (Northeast and Northwest), Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, and the United States (particularly Florida). The species is also present in Japan. The scientific name was published in 1953.

Other common names

Longleaf primrose-willow

Distribution

BR · AU · conterminous 48 United States · Argentina Northeast · Argentina Northwest · Bolivia · Brazil Northeast · Brazil Southeast · Brazil South · Brazil West-Central · Florida · Japan · Paraguay · Uruguay

Synonyms

Jussiaea longifoliaJussiaea peruviana var. longifoliaJussiaea longifolia var. intermediaJussiaea longifolia subsp. genuinaJussiaea longifolia var. floribundaJussiaea longifolia var. typicaJussiaea longifolia var. minorJussiaea peruviana var. longifolia

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