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Water primrose

Ludwigia grandiflora

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (12 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), and South America (Brazil).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇯🇵 Japan 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany 🇬🇷 Greece 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇪🇸 Spain 🇨🇭 Switzerland 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Names in Other Languages

French Jussie à grandes fleurs
German Ludwigie

Similar Species in Ludwigia

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Hampshire Purslane
Ludwigia palustris
Not Evaluated
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Longleaf primrose-willow
Ludwigia longifolia
Not Evaluated
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Linear Leaf Water Primrose
Ludwigia hyssopifolia
Least Concern
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water-primrose
Ludwigia octovalvis
Least Concern
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Peruvian primrose-willow
Ludwigia peruviana
Not Evaluated
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Water primrose
Ludwigia peploides
Not Evaluated
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winged water-primrose
Ludwigia decurrens
Least Concern
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Bushy Seedbox
Ludwigia alternifolia
Least Concern
View all species in Ludwigia →

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Flowering Plants
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พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่
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Onagraceae
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Ludwigia
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Water primrose?
The scientific name of Water primrose is Ludwigia grandiflora. It belongs to the genus Ludwigia.
Where does Water primrose live?
Water primrose is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (12 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Belgium, Brazil, Cuba, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Japan, Netherlands.
What family does Water primrose belong to?
Water primrose (Ludwigia grandiflora) belongs to the genus Ludwigia, which is part of the taxonomic family Onagraceae.
What kingdom does Water primrose belong to?
Water primrose (Ludwigia grandiflora) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).
What are the closest relatives of Water primrose?
The closest relatives of Water primrose in the genus Ludwigia include Hampshire Purslane, Longleaf primrose-willow, Linear Leaf Water Primrose, water-primrose, Peruvian primrose-willow.

Native Range — 16 Countries

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Genus Ludwigia — 11 Species

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Hampshire Purslane
Ludwigia palustris
NE 🐾
Longleaf primrose-willow
Ludwigia longifolia
NE 🐾
Linear Leaf Water Primrose
Ludwigia hyssopifolia
LC 🐾
water-primrose
Ludwigia octovalvis
LC 🐾
Peruvian primrose-willow
Ludwigia peruviana
NE
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Water primrose
Ludwigia grandiflora
NE
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Water primrose
Ludwigia peploides
NE 🐾
winged water-primrose
Ludwigia decurrens
LC 🐾
Bushy Seedbox
Ludwigia alternifolia
LC 🐾
Creeping water Primrose
Ludwigia adscendens
LC 🐾
False Loosestrife
Ludwigia polycarpa
LC
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