yerba de jicotea
Ludwigia erecta (L.) H.Hara
Ludwigia erecta (L.) H.Hara is a species in the Onagraceae family, commonly known as yerba de jicotea. It is distributed across several regions in Colombia, including Antioquia, Atlántico, Bolívar, Caldas, Cesar, Chocó, Córdoba, Huila, La Guajira, Magdalena, Nariño, Norte de Santander, Tolima, and Valle del Cauca. It is also found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and parts of Amazonía, Andina, Caribe, Orinoquia, and Pacífica. The species was first published in 1953.
Description
Ludwigia erecta (L.) H.Hara is a member of the Onagraceae family and is commonly referred to as yerba de jicotea. The species is native to a wide range of regions in Colombia, including Complejo Humedales Hato Corozal, Cienaga Zapatosa, and several subregions such as Norte, Zona central, and Distrito Regional de Manejo Integrado (DRMI) Laguna de Sonso. It is also present in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and various ecological regions such as Amazonía, Andina, Caribe, Orinoquia, and Pacífica. The species was first described in 1953.
Other common names
yerba de jicotea
Distribution
Complejo Humedales Hato Corozal. Cienaga Zapatosa · Antioquia, Atlántico, Bolívar, Caldas, Cesar, Chocó, Córdoba, Huila, La Guajira, Magdalena, Nariño, Norte de Santander, Tolima, Valle del Cauca · BR · Subregiones: Norte, Zona central · Distrito Regional de Manejo Integrado (DRMI) Laguna de Sonso, municipio de Guadalajara de Buga, Valle del Cauca, Colombia · TW · SC · CD · TD · BF · Zacapa Finca Palmares de Zacapa | Las Pavitas Finca Las Pavas · KM · Puerto Wilches | San Vicente de Chucurí | Tona · IN · MG · Puerto Boyacá · Amazonas, Antioquia, Atlántico, Bolívar, Caldas, Caquetá, Chocó, Córdoba, Cundinamarca, La Guajira, Huila, Magdalena, Santander, Tolima, Valle · Cuenca de Río Claro · the Democratic Republic of the Congo · Amazonía, Andina, Caribe, Orinoquia, Pacífica, Valle del Cauca, Valle del Magdalena · Alabama · Angola · Arizona · Aruba · Bahamas · Belize · Benin · Bolivia · Botswana · Brazil Northeast
Synonyms
Jussiaea erectaJussiaea nubicaJussiaea sessilifloraJussiaea altissimaJussiaea acuminataJussiaea acuminata var. latifoliaJussiaea acuminata var. longifoliaJussiaea declinataJussiaea erecta var. plumerianaJussiaea erecta var. sebanaJussiaea onagraJussiaea plumerianaJussiaea ramosaLudwigia acuminataIsnardia discolorLudwigia plumerianaJussiaea parviflora