Ludwigia prostrata

Ludwigia prostrata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Myrtales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Myrtales

Familia: Onagraceae
Subfamilia: Ludwigioideae
Genus: Ludwigia
Sectio: L. sect. Nematopyxis
Species: Ludwigia prostrata

Name

Ludwigia prostrata Roxb., 1820

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Isnardia prostrata (Roxb.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 251 (1891)
  • Jussiaea prostrata (Roxb.) H.Lév. in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 8: 138 (1910)
  • Nematopyxis prostrata (Roxb.) Miq. in Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(1): 630 (1856)
• Heterotypic
  • Isnardia diffusa (Buch.-Ham.) Oken in Allg. Naturgesch. 3(3): 1874 (1841)
  • Ludwigia diffusa Buch.-Ham. in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 14: 301 (1824)
  • Ludwigia fruticulosa Blume in Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind.: 1133 (1827)
  • Ludwigia leucorhiza Blume in Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind.: 1133 (1827)
  • Nematopyxis fruticulosa (Blume) Miq. in Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(1): 630 (1856)
  • Nematopyxis pusilla Miq. in Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(1): 630 (1856)
  • Oenothera alba Noronha in Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten 5(4): 21 (1790), nom. nud.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-tropical Regional: Indian subcontinent Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, West Himalaya Regional: Southeastern Asia Borneo, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Thailand Regional: Indo-China Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam Regional: China China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan Regional: Eastern Asia Primorye References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Roxburgh, W. (†) 1820. Flora Indica; or Descriptions of Indian Plants. [Edited by Carey, W.] Vol. 1. 493 pp. Serampore. BHL Reference page. : 1:441.

Additional references

• Chang, C.-S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.-S. 2014. Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF). 563 p. Seoul: T.B. Lee Herbarium. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Ludwigia prostrata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 September 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Ludwigia prostrata. Published online. Accessed: September 19 2024.
• Tropicos.org 2024. Ludwigia prostrata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 September 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. Ludwigia prostrata. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 September 19. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Ludwigia prostrata in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

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