Ludwigia alternifolia

Ludwigia alternifolia, commonly known as bushy seedbox and rattlebox, is a herbaceous perennial plant of the family Onagraceae.[1]

Ludwigia alternifolia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Onagraceae
Genus: Ludwigia
Species:
L. alternifolia
Binomial name
Ludwigia alternifolia

Its habitat includes wet, swampy localities.

Description

  • Origin: Continental North America
  • Blooming: June - August, Yellow Flower

References

  1. Bodner, James H. Miller, Karl V. Miller ; featuring photography by Ted (2005). Forest plants of the Southeast and their wildlife uses (Rev. ed.). Athens: University of Georgia Press. ISBN 9780820327488.


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