PLANTS Profile for Ludwigia octovalvis ssp. octovalvis (Mexican primrose-willow)

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Ludwigia octovalvis (Jacq.) P.H. Raven ssp. octovalvis
Mexican primrose-willow

Symbol:

LUOCO

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Onagraceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Subshrub
Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
HI		N
PR		N
VI		N

More Information:

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Ludwigia octovalvis (Jacq.) P.H. Raven ssp. octovalvis

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Synonyms:
Ludwigia octovalvis (Jacq.) P.H. Raven ssp. octovalvis

	JUAN2	Jussiaea angustifolia Lam.
	JUCL	Jussiaea clavata (C. Presl) M.E. Jones
	JUOC3	Jussiaea octofila DC.
	JUSUO	Jussiaea suffruticosa Walter var. octofila (DC.) Munz
	LUOCL	Ludwigia octovalvis (Jacq.) P.H. Raven var. ligustrifolia (Kunth) Alain
	LUOCM	Ludwigia octovalvis (Jacq.) P.H. Raven var. macropoda (C. Presl) Shinners
	LUOCO2	Ludwigia octovalvis (Jacq.) P.H. Raven var. octofila (DC.) Alain

Distribution:
Ludwigia octovalvis (Jacq.) P.H. Raven ssp. octovalvis


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USA (AL, FL, GA, HI, LA, NC, TX), USA+ (PR, VI)

Related Taxa:
Ludwigia octovalvis (Jacq.) P.H. Raven ssp. octovalvis

View 13 genera in Onagraceae, 33 species in Ludwigia, 2 subspecies in Ludwigia octovalvis (Jacq.) P.H. Raven

Classification:
Ludwigia octovalvis (Jacq.) P.H. Raven ssp. octovalvis

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Myrtales
Family	Onagraceae – Evening Primrose family
Genus	Ludwigia L. – primrose-willow
Species	Ludwigia octovalvis (Jacq.) P.H. Raven – Mexican primrose-willow
Subspecies	Ludwigia octovalvis (Jacq.) P.H. Raven ssp. octovalvis – Mexican primrose-willow

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Ludwigia octovalvis (Jacq.) P.H. Raven ssp. octovalvis

Ludwigia octovalvis:

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

Reg. 2

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Reg. 6

Reg. 7

Reg. 8

Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

OBL

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Ludwigia octovalvis (Jacq.) P.H. Raven ssp. octovalvis

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 524266.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

Time Generated: 05/20/2013 12:40 PM CDT