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§1 Plant

Ludwigia peploides (Kunth) P.H. Raven

vernacular floating primrose-willow — species · Onagraceae


USDA
LUPE5
GBIF
5420991
Rank
species
floating primrose-willow (Ludwigia peploides)
Platephotograph · johnbotany source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Duration
Perennial
Group
Dicot
Family
Onagraceae Juss.
Genus
Ludwigia
§2a

Native status, by region

  • L48 Lower 48 States Introduced
  • PR Puerto Rico Native
§2b

County-level range

· 492 counties across 27 states/territories
Legend Native · 0 Introduced · 0 Both · 492 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.


§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 492 counties across 27 states/territories.

Alabama view state ↗ 6 B
Arizona view state ↗ 3 B
Arkansas view state ↗ 34 B
California view state ↗ 32 B
Florida view state ↗ 2 B
Georgia view state ↗ 2 B
Illinois view state ↗ 61 B
Indiana view state ↗ 16 B
Iowa view state ↗ 1 B
Kansas view state ↗ 46 B
Kentucky view state ↗ 35 B
Louisiana view state ↗ 53 B
Mississippi view state ↗ 22 B
Missouri view state ↗ 54 B
Nebraska view state ↗ 3 B
New Jersey view state ↗ 7 B
New Mexico view state ↗ 1 B
New York view state ↗ 3 B
North Carolina view state ↗ 2 B
Ohio view state ↗ 8 B
Oklahoma view state ↗ 12 B
Oregon view state ↗ 1 B
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 6 B
Tennessee view state ↗ 22 B
Texas view state ↗ 48 B
Virginia view state ↗ 8 B
West Virginia view state ↗ 4 B

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/LUPE5 ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/5420991 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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