Decodon verticillatus
Hairy Swamp Loosestrife, Swamp Loosestrife
Other regional names: Swamp Willowherb +2 more
- Swamp Willowherb
- Water Oleander
- Water Willow
Also known as: Decodon aquaticus J.F.Gmel. +5 more
- Decodon aquaticus J.F.Gmel.
- Decodon verticillatus var. laevigatus Torr. & A.Gray
- Decodon verticillatus var. pubescens Torr. & A.Gray
- Decodon verticillatus var. verticillatus
- Lythrum verticillatum L.
- Nesaea verticillata (L.) Kunth
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lythraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a helophyte.
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Decodon verticillatus (commonly known as Hairy Swamp Loosestrife or Swamp Loosestrife) is an aquatic herbaceous perennial within the Lythraceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions. It is the only recognized species within its genus.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin