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savannah primrose-willow

Ludwigia virgata Michx.
savannah primrose-willow
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Ludwigia virgata is a member of the Onagraceae family, commonly known as savannah primrose-willow. It was first described by Michx. in 1803.

Description

Ludwigia virgata, or savannah primrose-willow, is a plant species in the Onagraceae family. It is native to several states in the southeastern United States, including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. The species was first published in 1803 by the botanist Michx.

Other common names

savannah primrose-willow

Distribution

Alabama · Florida · Georgia · Maryland · Mississippi · North Carolina · South Carolina · Virginia

Synonyms

Ludwigia junceaLudwigia ramosissimaLudwigia luteaLudwigia tuberosaIsnardia virgataLudwigia alternifolia

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