Ludwigia leptocarpa subsp. leptocarpa
Also known as: Adenola glauca Raf. +15 more
- Adenola glauca Raf.
- Jussiaea aluligera Miq.
- Jussiaea biacuminata Rusby
- Jussiaea heterophylla Salzm. ex Micheli
- Jussiaea leptocarpa f. biacuminata (Rusby) Munz
- Jussiaea leptocarpa Nutt.
- Jussiaea leptocarpa var. aluligera (Miq.) Jonker
- Jussiaea leptocarpa var. meyeriana (Kuntze) Munz
- Jussiaea marcgravii DC.
- Jussiaea miquelii Sagot ex Micheli
- Jussiaea pilosa var. glabra Hoehne
- Jussiaea pilosa var. pterocarpa Hassl.
- Jussiaea pilosa var. robustior Donn.Sm.
- Jussiaea pseudoheterophylla Salzm. ex Micheli
- Jussiaea schottii Micheli
- Jussiaea seminuda H.Perrier
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Onagraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a helophyte.
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Ludwigia leptocarpa subsp. leptocarpa is an aquatic herbaceous perennial within the Onagraceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa, North America, and South America. Within its native range, this subspecies is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Ludwigia leptocarpa, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, East Tropical Africa, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeast Tropical Africa, Northeastern U.S.A., Northern South America, South Tropical Africa, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southern Africa, Southern South America, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Angola, Argentina Northeast, Arkansas, Benin, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Caprivi Strip, Central African Republic, Chad, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Delaware, District of Columbia, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Florida, French Guiana, Gabon, Galápagos, Georgia, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Illinois, Indiana, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Kentucky, KwaZulu-Natal, Leeward Is., Louisiana, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Maryland, Mauritania, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mississippi, Missouri, Mozambique, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Panama, Paraguay, Pennsylvania, Peru, Puerto Rico, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Carolina, Sudan, Surinam, Tanzania, Tennessee, Texas, Togo, Trinidad-Tobago, Uganda, Uruguay, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Virginia, West Virginia, Windward Is., 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)
Malaya, New Guinea
Base Species & Variations