Ludwigia
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Ludwigia

primrose-willow
seedbox
spindleroot

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.

 

Last reviewed November 01, 2004   

 

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