Ludwigia hirtella
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Ludwigia hirtella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
Class: | Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Onagraceae |
Genus: | Ludwigia |
Species: | L. hirtella |
Binomial name | |
Ludwigia hirtella Raf. | |
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Natural range of Ludwigia hirtella from USDA NRCS Plants Database. |
Contents
Description
Common Name: spindleroot
Distribution
Ecology
Habitat
This species can be found in wet or drying sandy loam of open areas in wiregrass-longleaf pinewoods, low moist depressions, pine-saw palmetto flatwoods, bogs, floodplain woodland clearings and wet thickets (FSU Herbarium). It has also been observed to occur in human disturbed areas such as along roadsides, edges of pine plantations, ditches, gas pipeline right-of-ways, and powerline corridors (FSU Herbarium).