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Ludwigia senegalensis

Also known as: Jussiaea prieurea Guill. & Perr. +6 more
  • Jussiaea prieurea Guill. & Perr.
  • Jussiaea pulvinaris (Gilg) Brenan
  • Jussiaea senegalensis (DC.) Brenan
  • Ludwigia prieurea (Guill. & Perr.) Troch.
  • Ludwigia pulvinaris Gilg
  • Ludwigia pulvinaris subsp. lobayensis P.H.Raven
  • Prieurea senegalensis DC.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Onagraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or helophyte.

Originating in Africa, Ludwigia senegalensis is an aquatic herbaceous perennial belonging to the Onagraceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Mauritania, Namibia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Togo, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

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