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Ludwigia palustris

Family:Onagraceae
Species:Ludwigia palustris (L.) Elliott
Common Name:water purslane
Habitat:Edges of ponds, lakes, and streams; wet depressions, vernal pools, swamps, and marshes. Grows predominately in open sites where the soils are saturated to seasonally inundated and the adjacent herbaceous vegetation is not dense or tall. It does particularly well in open exposed muddy edges that result from water levels dropping. It can form dense extensive patches.
Associated Ecological Communities:**
Growth Habit:Forb/herb
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
Plant Notes:**
Taxonomic Notes:**
Status:Native, OBL (NCNE), OBL (EMP), S5 (State Rank), G5 (Global Rank), CoC: 4
References:**

** Not applicable or data not available.

Classification

SupraordinalEudicots
Order Myrtales
FamilyOnagraceae
Genus Ludwigia
SpeciesLudwigia palustris (L.) Elliott - water purslane

Citation

Citation Ludwigia palustris (L.) Elliott
Basionym: **
Type: **

** Not applicable or data not available.

Source

CountyYearHerbariaNotesSubmission Info
Albany1932 BKL – BKL00066508
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Albany  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Albany1990 BKL – BKL00066510
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Bronx1994 BKL – BKL00038294
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Bronx2009 BKL – BKL00100061
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Bronx  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Cattaraugus  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Cayuga  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Chautauqua1993 NYS
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Chautauqua1991 NYS
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Chemung  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Chenango  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Columbia  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Delaware  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Dutchess  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Dutchess1995 BKL – BKL00007005
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Dutchess1996 BKL – BKL00007272
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Dutchess1934 BKL – BKL00092924
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Erie  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Essex  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Fulton2007 NYS – 345
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  12/22/2009 - Donna Vogler
Fulton2007 FMCC – 345
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  12/22/2009 - Donna Vogler
Genesee  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Genesee1979 TAES – Accession #: 153051
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Herkimer  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Kings1991 BKL – BKL00086155
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Kings1992 BKL – BKL00038288
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Lewis1993 NYS
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Lewis  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Madison  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Monroe  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Montgomery2005 NYS
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
Town of Root 8/30/2009 - Connie Tedesco
Montgomery2005 FMCC
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
Town of Root 8/30/2009 - Connie Tedesco
Nassau1904 BKL – BKL00038251
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Nassau1875 BKL – BKL00038284
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Nassau  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Nassau1988 OBPF – Log_num: 1929
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Nassau1915 BKL – BKL00038253
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Niagara  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Oneida  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Oneida1939 BH
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
Werier (2017) voucher!; H.D. House 27161 3/6/2018 - David Werier
Onondaga  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Ontario  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Orange2002 BKL – BKL00022555
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Orange2001 BKL – BKL00019427
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Orange1990 NYS
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Orange2005 BKL – BKL00051752
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Orange1998 BKL – BKL00013584
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Orange1993 BKL – BKL00038293
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Orange1990 BKL – BKL00038285
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Orange2001 BKL – BKL00019679
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Orange2000 BKL – BKL00012938
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Orange2002 BKL – BKL00022097
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Orange2002 BKL – BKL00022900
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Orange1990 BKL – BKL00038287
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Orleans1975 BKL – BKL00066509
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Orleans  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Oswego  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Oswego1970 RCFS – accession # 10534
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  11/17/2009 - RCFS (Andy Nelson)
Oswegono date RCFS – accession # 10569
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  11/17/2009 - RCFS (Andy Nelson)
Oswego1999 RCFS – accession # 12509
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  11/17/2009 - RCFS (Andy Nelson)
Oswego1997 RCFS – accession # 12516
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  11/17/2009 - RCFS (Andy Nelson)
Otsego  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Otsego2010 SUCO – 9568
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  6/28/2013 - Connie Tedesco
Putnam2001 BKL – BKL00019546
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Putnam2000 BKL – BKL00013378
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Putnam1999 BKL – BKL00038295
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Putnam  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Putnam1989 NYS
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Putnam2000 BKL – BKL00012706
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Putnam2008 BKL – BKL00090871
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Putnam2001 BKL – BKL00020043
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Queens1885 BKL – BKL00038281
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Queens1898 BKL – BKL00038257
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Queens2007 BKL – BKL00087192
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Queens1889 BKL – BKL00038261
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Queens1890 BKL – BKL00038274
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Queens2005 BKL – BKL00090109
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Queens  BKL – BKL00038259
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Rensselaer2000 NYS
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Rensselaer1997 NYS
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Richmond1889 BKL – BKL00038282
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Richmond1989 BKL – BKL00066506
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Richmond1949 BKL – BKL00038276
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Rockland1990 NYS
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Rockland1989 NYS
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Rockland2001 BKL – BKL00019634
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Rockland2010 BKL – BKL00097782
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Saratoga  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Schoharie2022 NYS
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
collector: Catherine Klatt 46 7/24/2023 - Catherine Klatt
Schoharie2022 NY
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
collector: Catherine Klatt 46 7/24/2023 - Catherine Klatt
Schoharie2022 BH
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
collector: Catherine Klatt 46 7/24/2023 - Catherine Klatt
St. Lawrence1914 BKL – BKL00066507
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
St. Lawrence1994 NYS
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
St. Lawrence  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Steuben  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Suffolk1993 NYS
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Suffolk  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Suffolk1974 OBPF – Log_num: RZ1065
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Suffolk1990 NYS
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Suffolk1956 OBPF – Log_num: 11150
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Suffolk1984 NYS
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Suffolk1994 BKL – BKL00038290
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Suffolk2003 BKL – BKL00025009
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Suffolk1931 BKL – BKL00038248
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Suffolk2002 BKL – BKL00022412
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Suffolk1941 BKL – BKL00038289
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Suffolk2002 BKL – BKL00022477
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Suffolk1962 BKL – BKL00038272
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Suffolk1931 BKL – BKL00038280
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Suffolk1915 BKL – BKL00038255
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Suffolk1914 BKL – BKL00038278
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Suffolk1935 BKL – BKL00038265
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Suffolk1934 BKL – BKL00038269
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Suffolk1933 BKL – BKL00038266
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Suffolk1914 BKL – BKL00038273
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Suffolk1997 BKL – BKL00087646
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Suffolk1871 BKL – BKL00038263
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Suffolk1988 BKL – BKL00080409
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Suffolk2005 BKL – BKL00052153
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Sullivan  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Tompkins1943 MISS – Accession #: 2274
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Ulster  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Washington  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Wayne1990 NYS
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Wayne  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   
Westchester1887 BKL – BKL00099648
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Westchester  BKL – BKL00038283
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Westchester1981 BKL – BKL00038296
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Westchester2011 BKL – BKL00100771
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Westchester1994 BKL – BKL00038286
Herbarium Name Used: Ludwigia palustris
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Wyoming  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Ludwigia palustris
   

Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymTypeNotes
Ludwigia palustris var. americana Ludwigia palustris (L.) Elliott var. americana (DC.) Fernald & Griscom