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Scientific Name

Ludwigia decurrens

Scientific Name w/ Auth.

Ludwigia decurrens (DC.) Walter

Park

Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (JELA)

Sensitive

Park Accepted

Accepted

Record Status

Approved

Park Preferred Common Names

Park Synonyms

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom	Plantae
Subkingdom	Viridiplantae
Infrakingdom	Streptophyta
Superdivision	Embryophyta
Division	Tracheophyta
Subdivision	Spermatophytina
Class	Magnoliopsida
Superorder	Rosanae
Order	Myrtales
Family	Onagraceae
Genus	Ludwigia
Species	Ludwigia decurrens

Occurrence

Present

Occurrence Notes

Tulane University voucher specimens by Nolfo #115 and Dowling #285 were correctly identified and confirmed by Ferguson (2008).; Data Source: Urbatsch, L. E., D. M. Ferguson and S. M. Zumo. 2007. Vascular plant inventories of Jean Lafitte Historical Park and Preserve, Barataria and Chalmette Units.

Nativeness

Native

Nativeness Notes

OBL Obligate Wetland Occurs almost always (estimated probability 99%) under natural conditions in wetlands.; Data Source: Urbatsch, L. E., D. M. Ferguson and S. M. Zumo. 2007. Vascular plant inventories of Jean Lafitte Historical Park and Preserve, Barataria and Chalmette Units. Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable. In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes with comment: Southern Weed Science Society. 1998. Weeds of the United States and Canada. CD-ROM. Southern Weed Science Society. Champaign, Illinois.

Abundance

Unknown

Abundance Notes

Data Source: Urbatsch, L. E., D. M. Ferguson and S. M. Zumo. 2007. Vascular plant inventories of Jean Lafitte Historical Park and Preserve, Barataria and Chalmette Units.

Threatened Endangered Status

State Species of Concern statuses

Ozone Sensitive Status

NatureServe GRank

NatureServe SRank

Observations

References

Vouchers

External Links

Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.

Created By

MAW - I&M Office

Created Date

3/11/2000 12:00:00 AM

Last Modified By

Diane M. Ferguson

Last Modified Date

6/5/2008 12:00:00 AM

Notes

Park Species Data Source: BONAP database from contributed material.

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NPSpecies

Information on Species in National Parks

NPSpecies-1.9.3.24963-20240824-030002