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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Ludwigia

Hierarchical position of the Genus Ludwigia

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: angiosperms, flowering plants       Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: Angiosperms       Classis  Rosopsida Batsch pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.       Subclassis  Rosidae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 264. Jan-Mar 1967.       SuperOrdo  Myrtanae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 295. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Myrtales Rchb. pub. Bot. Damen: 475. 1828.       Subordo  Onagrineae Rchb. pub. Deut. Bot. Herb.-Buch: lxviii. Jul 1841.       Familia  Onagraceae Juss. pub. Gen. Pl.: 317. 4 Aug 1789. common name: Evening-primroses       Genus  Ludwigia L. common name: primrose-willow

Named members of the Genus Ludwigia

1	Species  alata Ell. common name: winged primrose-willow
2	Species  alternifolia L.
	3    Varietas  linearifolia Britt. syn. Ludwigia alternifolia 4    Varietas  pubescens Palmer & Steyermark syn. Ludwigia alternifolia 5    Varietas  typica Munz syn. Ludwigia alternifolia
6	Species  arcuata Walt. common name: piedmont primrose-willow
7	Species  bonariensis (M. Micheli) Hara common name: Carolina primrose-willow
8	Species  brevipes (B.H. Long ex Britt., A. Braun & Small) common name: Long Beach primrose-willow
9	Species  curtissii Chapman common name: Curtiss' primrose-willow
10	Species  cylindrica Ell.
	11    Varietas  brachycarpa Torr. & Gray syn. Ludwigia glandulosa ssp. brachycarpa
12	Species  decurrens Walt. common name: wingleaf primrose-willow
13	Species  erecta (L.) Hara common name: yerba de jicotea  (Mexico)
14	Species  glandulosa Walt.
	15    Subspecies  brachycarpa (Torr. & Gray) Peng common name: cylindricfruit primrose-willow 16    Subspecies  glandulosa common name: cylindricfruit primrose-willow 17    Varietas  torreyi Munz syn. Ludwigia glandulosa ssp. glandulosa 18    Varietas  typica Munz syn. Ludwigia glandulosa ssp. glandulosa
19	Species  grandiflora (M. Micheli) Greuter & Burdet syn. Ludwigia uruguayensis
20	Species  hexapetala (Hook. & Arn.) Zardini, Gu & Raven syn. Ludwigia uruguayensis
21	Species  hirtella Raf. common name: spindleroot
22	Species  hyssopifolia (G. Don) Exell apud A.R. Fernandes common name: seedbox
23	Species  lanceolata Ell. common name: lanceleaf primrose-willow
24	Species  leptocarpa (Nutt.) Hara
	25    Varietas  meyeriana (Kuntze) Alain syn. Ludwigia leptocarpa
26	Species  linearis Walt.
	27    Varietas  puberula Engelm. & Gray syn. Ludwigia linearis
28	Species  linifolia Poir. common name: southeastern primrose-willow
29	Species  longifolia (DC.) Hara common name: longleaf primrose-willow
30	Species  maritima Harper common name: seaside primrose-willow
31	Species  microcarpa Michx. common name: smallfruit primrose-willow
32	Species  natans Ell.
	33    Varietas  stipitata Fern. & Grisc. syn. Ludwigia repens
34	Species  octovalvis (Jacq.) Raven
	35    Varietas  ligustrifolia (Kunth) Alain syn. Ludwigia octovalvis ssp. octovalvis 36    Varietas  macropoda (K. Presl) Shinners syn. Ludwigia octovalvis ssp. octovalvis 37    Varietas  octofila (DC.) Alain syn. Ludwigia octovalvis ssp. octovalvis 38    Subspecies  octovalvis common name: Mexican primrose-willow 39    Subspecies  sessiliflora (M. Micheli) Raven common name: Mexican primrose-willow 40    Varietas  sessiliflora (M. Micheli) Shinners syn. Ludwigia octovalvis ssp. sessiliflora
41	Species  palustris (L.) Ell.
	42    Varietas  americana (DC.) Fern. & Grisc. syn. Ludwigia palustris 43    Varietas  nana Fern. & Grisc. syn. Ludwigia palustris 44    Varietas  pacifica Fern. & Grisc. syn. Ludwigia palustris
45	Species  peploides (Kunth) Raven
	46    Subspecies  glabrescens (Kuntze) Raven common name: floating primrose-willow 47    Varietas  glabrescens (Kuntze) Shinners syn. Ludwigia peploides ssp. glabrescens 48    Subspecies  montevidensis (Spreng.) Raven common name: floating primrose-willow 49    Varietas  montevidensis (Spreng.) Shinners syn. Ludwigia peploides ssp. montevidensis 50    Subspecies  peploides common name: floating primrose-willow
51	Species  peruviana (L.) Hara common name: Peruvian primrose-willow
52	Species  pilosa Walt. common name: hairy primrose-willow
53	Species  polycarpa Short & Peter common name: manyfruit primrose-willow
54	Species  ravenii Peng common name: Raven's primrose-willow
55	Species  repens J.R. Forst.
	56    Varietas  rotundata (Griseb.) Gomes syn. Ludwigia repens 57    Varietas  stipitata (Fern. & Grisc.) Munz syn. Ludwigia repens
58	Species  simpsonii Chapman common name: Simpson's primrose-willow
59	Species  simulata Small syn. Ludwigia alata
60	Species  spathulata Torr. & Gray common name: spoon primrose-willow
61	Species  spathulifolia Small syn. Ludwigia curtissii
62	Species  sphaerocarpa Ell.
	63    Varietas  deamii Fern. & Grisc. syn. Ludwigia sphaerocarpa 64    Varietas  jungens Fern. & Grisc. syn. Ludwigia sphaerocarpa 65    Varietas  macrocarpa Fern. & Grisc. syn. Ludwigia sphaerocarpa
66	Species  suffruticosa Walt. common name: shrubby primrose-willow
67	Species  uruguayensis (Camb.) Hara
	68    Varietas  major (Hassler) Munz syn. Ludwigia uruguayensis
69	Species  virgata Michx. common name: savannah primrose-willow
70	Species  x lacustris Eames (pro sp.)

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.