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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Ludwigia virgata
FAMILY
Onagraceae
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Read more about Savanna Seedbox at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Ludwigia virgata
FAMILY
Onagraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America
Ludwigia virgata
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 137-01-006:
Ludwigia virgata
FAMILY
Onagraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Ludwigia virgata
COMMON NAME:
Savanna Seedbox, Slender Seedbox
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Sepals ovate and reflexed. Style 7-9mm long, its enlarged base prominent, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Ludwigia virgata
FAMILY
Onagraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Ludwigia virgata
FAMILY
Onagraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America
Ludwigia virgata
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 137-01-006:
Ludwigia virgata
FAMILY
Onagraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Ludwigia virgata
3101
Forb
Perennial
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
Common
Habitat: Wet pine savannas and pine flatwoods, per Weakley's Flora
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LEAVES:
Simple
Alternate
FLOWER:
Summer/Fall
Yellow?
4 sepals
4 petals
4 stamens
Inferior ovary
FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Capsule
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