Ludwigia L.
Distribution
Native to:
Afghanistan, Alabama, Albania, Algeria, Andaman Is., Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Arkansas, Aruba, Assam, Austria, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bismarck Archipelago, Bolivia, Borneo, Botswana, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Burkina, Burundi, California, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Caprivi Strip, Caroline Is., Cayman Is., Central African Repu, Central American Pac, Chad, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Connecticut, Corse, Costa Rica, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, District of Columbia, Dominican Republic, East Himalaya, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Florida, France, Free State, French Guiana, Gabon, Galápagos, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Gilbert Is., Great Britain, Greece, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Guyana, Hainan, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Idaho, Illinois, India, Indiana, Inner Mongolia, Iowa, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Jawa, Kansas, Kentucky, Kenya, Khabarovsk, Korea, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lebanon-Syria, Leeward Is., Lesotho, Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Libya, Louisiana, Madagascar, Maine, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Maluku, Manchuria, Marianas, Marshall Is., Maryland, Massachusetts, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nansei-shoto, Nebraska, Nepal, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New South Wales, New York, Newfoundland, Nicaragua, Nicobar Is., Niger, Nigeria, North Carolina, North Caucasus, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pakistan, Palestine, Panamá, Paraguay, Pennsylvania, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Primorye, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Québec, Rhode I., Rodrigues, Romania, Rwanda, Réunion, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Sinai, Solomon Is., Somalia, South Australia, South Carolina, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Suriname, Swaziland, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tennessee, Texas, Thailand, Tibet, Togo, Transcaucasus, Trinidad-Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Uganda, Ukraine, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Vermont, Victoria, Vietnam, Virginia, Washington, West Himalaya, West Virginia, Western Australia, Windward Is., Wisconsin, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Extinct in:
Socotra
Introduced into:
Cabinda, Christmas I., Cook Is., Hawaii, Line Is., Marquesas, Nauru, Ogasawara-shoto, Samoa, Society Is., Tokelau-Manihiki, Tonga, Tuamotu, Tubuai Is., Tuvalu, Wallis-Futuna Is.
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Adenola Raf. in Autik. Bot.: 36 (1840)
- Corynostigma C.Presl in Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 6: 218 (1851)
- Cubospermum Lour. in Fl. Cochinch.: 275 (1790)
- Dantia Boehm. in Defin. Gen. Pl.: 388 (1760)
- Diplandra Raf. in Autik. Bot.: 35 (1840), nom. illeg.
- Epactium Willd. in J.A.Schultes & J.H.Schultes, Mant. 3: 15 (1827)
- × Fissendocarpa (Haines) Bennet in J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 62: 125 (1970)
- Isnardia L. in Sp. Pl.: 120 (1753)
- Jussia Adans. in Fam. Pl. 2: 85 (1763), orth. var.
- Jussiaea L. in Sp. Pl.: 388 (1753)
- Ludwigiantha (Torr. & A.Gray) Small in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 24: 178 (1897)
- Nematopyxis Miq. in Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(1): 630 (1856)
- Oldenlandia P.Browne in Civ. Nat. Hist. Jamaica: 208 (1756), nom. illeg.
- Oocarpon Micheli in Flora 57: 303 (1874)
- Prieurea DC. in Prodr. 3: 58 (1828)
- Quadricosta Dulac in Fl. Hautes-Pyrénées: 329 (1867)
- Tiphogeton Ehrh. in Beitr. Naturk. Verw. Wiss. 4: 146 (1789)
Accepted Species
- Ludwigia abyssinica A.Rich.
- Ludwigia adscendens (L.) H.Hara
- Ludwigia affinis (DC.) H.Hara
- Ludwigia africana (Brenan) H.Hara
- Ludwigia alata Elliott
- Ludwigia albiflora Ramamoorthy
- Ludwigia alternifolia L.
- Ludwigia anastomosans (DC.) H.Hara
- Ludwigia arcuata Walter
- Ludwigia bonariensis (Micheli) H.Hara
- Ludwigia brachyphylla (Micheli) H.Hara
- Ludwigia brenanii H.Hara
- Ludwigia brevipes (B.H.Long ex Britton, A.Braun & Small) Eames
- Ludwigia bullata (Hassl.) H.Hara
- Ludwigia burchellii (Micheli) H.Hara
- Ludwigia caparosa (Cambess.) H.Hara
- Ludwigia curtissii Chapm.
- Ludwigia decurrens Walter
- Ludwigia densiflora (Micheli) H.Hara
- Ludwigia dodecandra (DC.) Zardini & P.H.Raven
- Ludwigia elegans (Cambess.) H.Hara
- Ludwigia epilobioides Maxim.
- Ludwigia erecta (L.) H.Hara
- Ludwigia filiformis (Micheli) Ramamoorthy
- Ludwigia foliobracteolata (Munz) H.Hara
- Ludwigia glandulosa Walter
- Ludwigia grandiflora (Michx.) Greuter & Burdet
- Ludwigia hassleriana (Chodat) Ramamoorthy
- Ludwigia helminthorrhiza (Mart.) H.Hara
- Ludwigia hexapetala (Hook. & Arn.) Zardini, H.Y.Gu & P.H.Raven
- Ludwigia hirtella Raf.
- Ludwigia hookeri (Micheli) H.Hara
- Ludwigia humboldtiana Funez, D.M.Farias, Hassemer & Gasper
- Ludwigia hyssopifolia (G.Don) Exell
- Ludwigia inclinata (L.f.) M.Gómez
- Ludwigia irregularis Funez, Hassemer, D.M.Farias & Gasper
- Ludwigia irwinii Ramamoorthy
- Ludwigia jussiaeoides Desr.
- Ludwigia × kentiana E.J.Clement
- Ludwigia × lacustris Eames
- Ludwigia lagunae (Morong) H.Hara
- Ludwigia lanceolata Elliott
- Ludwigia laruotteana (Cambess.) H.Hara
- Ludwigia latifolia (Benth.) H.Hara
- Ludwigia leptocarpa (Nutt.) H.Hara
- Ludwigia linearis Walter
- Ludwigia linifolia Poir.
- Ludwigia litoranea Cocco & Boldrini
- Ludwigia longifolia (DC.) H.Hara
- Ludwigia major (Micheli) Ramamoorthy
- Ludwigia maritima R.M.Harper
- Ludwigia martii (Micheli) Ramamoorthy
- Ludwigia mexiae (Munz) H.Hara
- Ludwigia microcarpa Michx.
- Ludwigia multinervia (Hook. & Arn.) Ramamoorthy
- Ludwigia myrtifolia (Cambess.) H.Hara
- Ludwigia neograndiflora (Munz) H.Hara
- Ludwigia nervosa (Poir.) H.Hara
- Ludwigia octovalvis (Jacq.) P.H.Raven
- Ludwigia ovalis Miq.
- Ludwigia palustris (L.) Elliott
- Ludwigia peduncularis (C.Wright ex Griseb.) M.Gómez
- Ludwigia peploides (Kunth) P.H.Raven
- Ludwigia perennis L.
- Ludwigia peruviana (L.) H.Hara
- Ludwigia pilosa Walter
- Ludwigia polycarpa Short & R.Peter
- Ludwigia potamogeton (Micheli) H.Hara
- Ludwigia prostrata Roxb.
- Ludwigia pseudonarcissus (Chodat ex Hassl.) Ramamoorthy
- Ludwigia quadrangularis (Micheli) H.Hara
- Ludwigia ravenii C.I.Peng
- Ludwigia repens J.R.Forst.
- Ludwigia rigida (Miq.) Sandwith
- Ludwigia sedioides (Bonpl.) H.Hara
- Ludwigia senegalensis (DC.) Troch.
- Ludwigia sericea (Cambess.) H.Hara
- Ludwigia simpsonii Chapm.
- Ludwigia spathulata Torr. & A.Gray
- Ludwigia speciosa (Brenan) Hoch, Goldblatt & P.H.Raven
- Ludwigia sphaerocarpa Elliott
- Ludwigia stenorraphe (Brenan) H.Hara
- Ludwigia stricta (C.Wright ex Griseb.) C.Wright
- Ludwigia suffruticosa Walter
- Ludwigia × taiwanensis C.I.Peng
- Ludwigia tepicana M.E.Jones
- Ludwigia tomentosa (Cambess.) H.Hara
- Ludwigia torulosa (Arn.) H.Hara
- Ludwigia venugopalanii Sindhu Arya, V.Suresh, P.Biju & V.S.A.Kumar
- Ludwigia virgata Michx.
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.
Flora of Iraq
- Linnaeus Gen. Pl. ed. 5, 153 (1754)
- Linnaeus Sp. Pl. ed. 1, 118 (1753);
Flora Zambesiaca
- Gen. Pl. ed. 5: 55 (1754).
- Sp. Pl. 1: 118 (1753)
Flora of Somalia
- Flora Somalia, Vol 1, (1993) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Feb 23, 2006 | Wood [9849], Bolivia | K000275725 | No | ||
Pires, J.M. [51211], Brazil | K001077562 | Yes | |||
Guedes, M.L. [PCD248], Brazil | K001077571 | Yes | |||
Ganev, W. [3914], Brazil | K001077567 | Yes | |||
Guedes, M.L. [2953], Brazil | K001077572 | Yes | |||
Hamilton, W.D. [85], Brazil | K001077563 | Yes | |||
Lombardi, J.A. [4809], Brazil | K001077570 | Yes | |||
Hind, D.J.N. [H50478], Brazil | K001077566 | Yes | |||
Sellow [161], Brazil | K001077573 | Yes | |||
Hunt, D.R. [6044], Brazil | K001077568 | Yes | |||
Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. [8692], Cameroon | K000050359 | No | |||
Giulietti, A.M. [s.n.], Brazil | K001077569 | Yes | |||
Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. [8690], Cameroon | K000050360 | No | |||
Hamilton, W.D. [132], Brazil | K001077564 | Yes | |||
Harley, R.M. [54665], Brazil | K001077565 | Yes |
Sources
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Flora Zambesiaca
- Flora Zambesiaca
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Flora of Iraq
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Flora of Somalia
- Flora of Somalia
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Flora of Tropical East Africa
- Flora of Tropical East Africa
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images
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Neotropikey
- Milliken, W., Klitgard, B. and Baracat, A. (2009 onwards), Neotropikey - Interactive key and information resources for flowering plants of the Neotropics.
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0