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Ludwigia palustris

Hampshire Purslane, Hampshire Purslane
Other regional names: Marsh Ludwigia +1 more
  • Marsh Ludwigia
  • Marsh Seedbox
Also known as: Dantia palustris (L.) Des Moul. +19 more
  • Dantia palustris (L.) Des Moul.
  • Dantia palustris (L.) DesMoul.
  • Isnardia ascendens Hall ex Eaton & Wright
  • Isnardia ascendens J.Hall
  • Isnardia nitida (Michaux) Poir.
  • Isnardia palustris f. submersa Glück
  • Isnardia palustris f. terrestris Glück
  • Isnardia palustris L.
  • Isnardia palustris var. americana DC.
  • Isnardia palustris var. riparia Boenn.
  • Isnardia palustris var. rivularis Boenn.
  • Jussiaea isnardia E.H.L.Krause
  • Ludwigia apetala Walter
  • Ludwigia nitida Michx.
  • Ludwigia palustris f. elongata Fassett
  • Ludwigia palustris f. riparia (Boenn.) Hegi
  • Ludwigia palustris f. rivularis (Boenn.) Hegi
  • Ludwigia palustris f. submersa Eames
  • Ludwigia palustris subsp. americana (DC.) Fernald & Griscom
  • Ludwigia palustris subsp. nana Fernald & Griscom
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Onagraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.

Ludwigia palustris (commonly known as Hampshire Purslane) is a shrub within the Onagraceae family. It is found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, Europe, North America, and South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Caucasus, Central America, Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Mexico, Middle Europe, North-Central U.S.A., Northeast Tropical Africa, Northeastern U.S.A., Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Northern South America, Northwestern U.S.A., South Tropical Africa, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern Europe, Southeastern U.S.A., Southern Africa, Southwestern Europe, Southwestern U.S.A., West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Asia, Western Canada, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Arizona, Arkansas, Austria, Belgium, Botswana, British Columbia, Bulgaria, California, Cape Provinces, Colombia, Connecticut, Corse, Costa Rica, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, District of Columbia, Dominican Republic, Florida, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Hungary, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Iran, Italy, Jamaica, Kansas, Kentucky, KwaZulu-Natal, Lebanon-Syria, Lesotho, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Morocco, Namibia, Nebraska, Netherlands, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, North Caucasus, Northern Provinces, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Palestine, Pennsylvania, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Québec, Rhode I., Romania, Sardegna, Socotra, South Carolina, Spain, Switzerland, Tennessee, Texas, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Venezuela, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Yugoslavia, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Bermuda, Hawaii, New South Wales, Victoria

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