Ludwigia alternifolia Linnaeus

Ludwigia alternifolia Linnaeus is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 2021.

Vernacular names

• ludwigie à feuilles alternes McMurray & Lehela, 1999

• bushy seedbox ITIS, 2010
• alternate-leaved seedbox Weakley et al., 2023
• rattlebox FNA Ed. Comm., 2021
• seedbox FNA Ed. Comm., 2021

Synonyms

• Isnardia alternifolia (Linnaeus) de Candolle FNA Ed. Comm., 2021
• Isnardia alternifolia var. salicifolia (Poiret) de Candolle FNA Ed. Comm., 2021
• Isnardia alternifolia var. uniflora (Rafinesque) de Candolle FNA Ed. Comm., 2021
• Isnardia aurantiaca (Rafinesque) de Candolle FNA Ed. Comm., 2021
• Ludwigia alternifolia var. linearifolia Britton FNA Ed. Comm., 2021
• Ludwigia alternifolia var. pubescens E.J. Palmer & Steyermark FNA Ed. Comm., 2021
• Ludwigia angustifolia var. ramosissima (Walter) Poiret FNA Ed. Comm., 2021
• Ludwigia aurantiaca Rafinesque FNA Ed. Comm., 2021
• Ludwigia macrocarpa Michaux nom. illeg. FNA Ed. Comm., 2021
• Ludwigia ramosissima Walter FNA Ed. Comm., 2021
• Ludwigia salicifolia Poiret FNA Ed. Comm., 2021
• Ludwigia uniflora Rafinesque FNA Ed. Comm., 2021

Distribution

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• Native
• Introduced
• Ephemeral
• Excluded
• Extirpated
• Doubtful
• Absent

Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Superorder	Rosanae
Order	Myrtales
Family	Onagraceae
Subfamily	Ludwigioideae
Genus	Ludwigia
Section	Ludwigia sect. Ludwigia
Species	Ludwigia alternifolia

Habit

Herb