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Ludwigia decurrens - Flower - Click to enlarge!

Flower; Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria; 6/2010 © Jörn Germer

Ludwigia decurrens - Upper and lower surface of leaf - Click to enlarge!

Upper and lower surface of leaf; Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria; 6/2010 © Jörn Germer

Ludwigia decurrens - Winged fruits and stem - Click to enlarge!

Winged fruits and stem; Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria; 6/2010 © Jörn Germer

Ludwigia decurrens - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria; 6/2010 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 1875
Date of entry: 03.03.2012
Last update: 11.01.2020

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2718)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2633)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2219)

      Order: Myrtales (80)

        Family: Onagraceae (19)(family description)

          Genus: Ludwigia (6)

            Epithet: decurrens Walter (1)

decurrens => decurrent (as a leaf descending down a stem)

Characteristics

Climate: tropical

Habit: herb

Flower colour: yellow

External links

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