Ludwigia alternifolia

Ludwigia alternifolia
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
	; Secure (NatureServe)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Myrtales
Family:	Onagraceae
Genus:	Ludwigia
Species:	L. alternifolia
Binomial name
	Ludwigia alternifolia; L.
Synonyms
	Isnardia alternifolia (L.) DC.; Ludwigia alternifolia var. typica Munz; Isnardia alternifolia var. salicifolia (Poir.) DC.; Isnardia alternifolia var. uniflora (Raf.) DC.; Isnardia aurantiaca DC.; Ludwigia alternifolia var. linearifolia Britton; Ludwigia alternifolia var. pubescens E.J.Palmer & Steyerm.; Ludwigia angustifolia var. ramosissima (Walter) Poir.; Ludwigia aurantiaca Raf.; Ludwigia macrocarpa Michx.; Ludwigia microcarpa Link; Ludwigia pruinosa Raf.; Ludwigia ramosissima Walter; Ludwigia salicifolia Poir.; Ludwigia uniflora Raf.;

Ludwigia alternifolia, commonly known as seedbox,^[4] bushy seedbox,^[2] rattlebox,^[5] and square-pod water-primrose,^[6] is a herbaceous perennial plant of the family Onagraceae (evening primrose family).^[7] It is native to central and eastern North America, growing in marshes, wet meadows, and swamps. It has yellow, four-petaled flowers and brown seed pods that are shaped like a cube.

^ Smith, K. 2016. Ludwigia alternifolia. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T64317439A67730007. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T64317439A67730007.en. Accessed on 08 July 2023.
^ ^a ^b "NatureServe Explorer 2.0". explorer.natureserve.org.
^ "Ludwigia alternifolia L." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
^ "USDA Plants Database". plants.usda.gov.
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^ "Ludwigia alternifolia (square-pod water-primrose): Go Botany". gobotany.nativeplanttrust.org.
^ Bodner, James H. Miller, Karl V. Miller ; featuring photography by Ted (2005). Forest plants of the Southeast and their wildlife uses (Rev. ed.). Athens: University of Georgia Press. ISBN 9780820327488.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

[Smith,_2016-1] Smith, K. 2016. Ludwigia alternifolia. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T64317439A67730007. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T64317439A67730007.en. Accessed on 08 July 2023.

[natureserve-2] "NatureServe Explorer 2.0". explorer.natureserve.org.

[POWO,_2023-3] "Ludwigia alternifolia L." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 8 July 2023.

[usda-4] "USDA Plants Database". plants.usda.gov.

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[6] "Ludwigia alternifolia (square-pod water-primrose): Go Botany". gobotany.nativeplanttrust.org.

[7] Bodner, James H. Miller, Karl V. Miller ; featuring photography by Ted (2005). Forest plants of the Southeast and their wildlife uses (Rev. ed.). Athens: University of Georgia Press. ISBN 9780820327488.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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Ludwigia alternifolia

Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Secure (NatureServe)^[2]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Myrtales
Family:	Onagraceae
Genus:	Ludwigia
Species:	L. alternifolia
Binomial name
*Ludwigia alternifolia* L.
Synonyms^[3]
Isnardia alternifolia (L.) DC. Ludwigia alternifolia var. typica Munz Isnardia alternifolia var. salicifolia (Poir.) DC. Isnardia alternifolia var. uniflora (Raf.) DC. Isnardia aurantiaca DC. Ludwigia alternifolia var. linearifolia Britton Ludwigia alternifolia var. pubescens E.J.Palmer & Steyerm. Ludwigia angustifolia var. ramosissima (Walter) Poir. Ludwigia aurantiaca Raf. Ludwigia macrocarpa Michx. Ludwigia microcarpa Link Ludwigia pruinosa Raf. Ludwigia ramosissima Walter Ludwigia salicifolia Poir. Ludwigia uniflora Raf.