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Bushy Seedbox / Alternate-leaf Seedbox

Ludwigia alternifolia

Photo by PucaK
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Field Notes

Description:

Plant approximately 4 feet tall
Flowers grow singly in the leaf axils
Flowers. Approximately 0.5 inch diameter; 4 petals; 4 sepals (same diameter as flower); petals fall off very easily.
Leaves simple, alternate; lanceolate, approximately 2 to 3 inches long.

Habitat:

Growing at edge of reservoir.

Reference Links:

NameThatPlant.net: Ludwigia alternifolia

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Flowers of the Southeastern United States
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Flowers of North America
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Biodiversity of SouthEastern US

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PublishedAugust 20, 2015

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