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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (10/20/20):
Ludwigia arcuata
FAMILY
Onagraceae
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SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Ludwigia arcuata
FAMILY
Onagraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 137-01-019:
Ludwigia arcuata FAMILY Onagraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Ludwigiantha arcuata
COMMON NAME:
Pondshore Seedbox, piedmont primrose-willow, Needleleaf Ludwigia
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_luar15_001_lvd
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Keith Bradley kab_l_arcuata_74898
June Osceola County FL
Petals longer than sepals; pedicels 15-35mm long, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (10/20/20):
Ludwigia arcuata
FAMILY
Onagraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Ludwigia arcuata
FAMILY
Onagraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 137-01-019:
Ludwigia arcuata
FAMILY
Onagraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Ludwigiantha arcuata
3987
Marginal emergent aquatic (rooted); Forb
Perennial
Habitat: marshes or submerged in water of natural Coastal Plain ponds, per Weakley's Flora
Native to South Carolina & Georgia
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LEAVES:
Simple
Opposite
FLOWER:
Summer/Fall
Yellow
4 sepals
4 petals
4 stamens
Inferior ovary
FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Capsule
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