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Ludwigia peruviana - Flower - Click to enlarge!

Flower; Simpang Empat, West Sumatra, Indonesia; 3/2000 © Jörn Germer

Ludwigia peruviana - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Simpang Empat, West Sumatra, Indonesia; 3/2000 © Jörn Germer

Ludwigia peruviana - Flowering branch - Click to enlarge!

Flowering branch; Simpang Empat, West Sumatra, Indonesia; 4/2000 © Jörn Germer

Ludwigia peruviana - Habit - along a ditch in an oil palm plantation - Click to enlarge!

Habit - along a ditch in an oil palm plantation; Simpang Empat, West Sumatra; 4/2000 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 196
Date of entry: 08.12.2005
Last update: 11.01.2020

Common name

English: Peruvian primrose-willow

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)

      Order: Myrtales (80)

        Family: Onagraceae (19)(family description)

          Genus: Ludwigia (6)

            Epithet: peruviana (L.) H. Hara (3)

peruviana => of Peruvian origin

Characteristics

Climate: tropical

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: herb

Flower colour: yellow

External links

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