Characteristics
Dicots
Ludwigia alternifolia L.
SEEDBOX
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Native OBL (NWPL) OBL (DEP)
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Classification
MYRTALES
Ludwigia alternifolia L. - SEEDBOX
Citation
LUDWIGIA ALTERNIFOLIA Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 118. 1753.
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VIRGINIA: Without data, Kalm s.n. (lectotype: LINN 154.1). Lectotypified by Reveal, in C. E. Jarvis et al., Regnum Veg. 127: 62. 1993.
Species Distribution Map

Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.

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County
County - Species Present
Source
County
Herbaria
Literature Citation (If Applicable)
Bay
FSU
 
Calhoun
USF
 
Escambia
USF
 
Franklin
FSU
 
Gadsden
FSU
 
Gulf
FSU
 
Hamilton
USF
 
Holmes
FSU
 
Jackson
FSU
 
Jefferson
FSU
 
Synonyms
Synonym
Full Citation
Basionym
Type
Isnardia alternifolia
Isnardia alternifolia (Linnaeus) de Candolle, Prodr. 3: 60. 1828.
BASIONYM: Ludwigia alternifolia Linnaeus 1753.
 
Isnardia alternifolia var. salicifolia
Isnardia alternifolia (Linnaeus) de Candolle, var. salicifolia (Poiret) de Candolle, Prodr. 3: 60. 1828.
BASIONYM: Ludwigia salicifolia Poiret 1813.
 
Isnardia aurantiaca
Isnardia aurantiaca (Rafinesque) de Candolle, Prodr. 3: 61. 1828.
BASIONYM: Ludwigia aurantiaca Rafinesque 1808.
 
Ludwigia alternifolia var. linearifolia
Ludwigia alternifolia Linnaeus, var. linearifolia (Poiret) Britton, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 17: 315. 1890.
BASIONYM: Rhexia linearifolia Poiret 1804.
 
Ludwigia alternifolia var. pubescens
Ludwigia alternifolia Linnaeus, var. pubescens E. J. Palmer & Steyermark, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25: 772. 1938.
 
TYPE: MISSOURI: Mississippi Co.: 4 mi. W of Charleston, s.d., Palmer & Steyermark 41450 (holotype: MO).
Ludwigia alternifolia var. typica
Ludwigia alternifolia Linnaeus, var. typica Munz, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 71: 158. 1944, nom. inadmiss.
BASIONYM: Ludwigia alternifolia Linnaeus 1753.
 
Ludwigia angustifolia var. ramosissima
Ludwigia angustifolia Michaux, var. ramosissima (Walter) Poiret, in Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 3: 513. 1813.
BASIONYM: Ludwigia ramosissima Walter 1788.
 
Ludwigia aurantiaca
Ludwigia aurantiaca Rafinesque, Med. Repos., ser. 2. 5: 358. 1808.
 
TYPE: DELAWARE/PENNSYLVANIA:
Ludwigia macrocarpa
Ludwigia macrocarpa Michaux, Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 89. 1803, nom. illegit.
BASIONYM: Ludwigia alternifolia Linnaeus 1753.
 
Ludwigia ramosissima
Ludwigia ramosissima Walter, Fl. Carol. 89. 1788.
 
TYPE: SOUTH CAROLINA:
Specimens and Distribution

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Plant Photos
Ludwigia alternifolia - 56
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Ludwigia alternifolia - 56
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Ludwigia alternifolia - 56
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Ludwigia alternifolia - 56
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Ludwigia alternifolia - 300
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