Ludwigia microcarpa
smallfruit primrose-willow, smallfruit primrosewillow
Family
Onagraceae
Leaf Arrangement
alternate
Leaf Attachment
petiolate
Leaf Margin
entire
Leaf Type
simple
Leaf Shape
obovate, spatulate
Growth Form
forb
Flower Color
green
Flower Petals
no petals
Flower Month
July - October
Height (meters)
0.4
Milky Sap
No
Armed/Unarmed
Unarmed
Origin
native
Lifespan
perennial
Leaf Retention
Deciduous
Wetland Class
OBL
Field Characters
Diminutive perennial. Inconspicuous linear bracts are as long as floral tube. Sepals 4. No petals.
Habitat
Ditches and marshes.