EPPO Global Database

Ludwigia hyssopifolia(LUDLI)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: LUDLI
  • Preferred name: Ludwigia hyssopifolia
  • Authority: (G. Don) Exell

Notes

Mexico, Central America, Caribbean (Cuba), South America (northern). Introduced in Himalayas, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Indochina, Malesia, China (including Taiwan), Sénégal to Sudan, Guinée to Zaïre, New Guinea


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Fissendocarpa linifolia (Vahl) Bennet
Jussiaea hyssopifolia G. Don
Jussiaea linifolia Vahl
Jussiaea tenella N. Burman
Ludwigia linifolia Poiret

Common names
Name
Language
cao long Chinese
草龙 Chinese
linear-leaf water primrose English
primrose willow English
swamp primrose English
water primrose English
ban long Hindi
bishkatali Hindi
tagobômodoki Japanese
タゴボウモドキ Japanese
bhu lavangah Sanskrit
duraznillo Spanish
palo de agua Spanish
clavo de agua Spanish (CO)