Ludwigia hyssopifolia, called seedbox and linear leaf water primrose, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Ludwigia, native to the New World Tropics and widely introduced to the rest of the world's tropics.[2] A serious weed of rice paddies, a single plant can produce 250,000 seeds.[3]
Ludwigia hyssopifolia | |
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Stem may be green or purple | |
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Flower | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Onagraceae |
Genus: | Ludwigia |
Species: | L. hyssopifolia |
Binomial name | |
Ludwigia hyssopifolia | |
Synonyms[2] | |
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The dirty dozen
Taxon identifiers | |
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Ludwigia hyssopifolia |
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Jussiaea hyssopifolia |
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