floating primrose-willow

Ludwigia peploides

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Ludwigia peploides is a species of flowering plant in the evening primrose family known by the common names floating primrose-willow and creeping water primrose. It is native to many parts of the Americas, but it can be found on many continents and spreads easily to become naturalized. It is well known as a troublesome aquatic noxious weed that invades water ecosystems and can clog waterways. This is perennial herb which grows in moist to wet to...

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  1. (c) Marcia Stefani, some rights reserved (CC BY), http://www.flickr.com/photos/43206694@N03/4029337605
  2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwigia_peploides

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