Ludwigia inclinata

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Ludwigia inclinata

Conservation status
Secure
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Myrtales
Family: Onagraceae
Genus: Ludwigia
Species: L. inclinata
Binomial name
Ludwigia inclinata
(L.f.) M.Gómez

A highly variable herb from Central and South America, Ludwigia inclinata is usually found growing emersed or submersed in and around stagnant or moving bodies of water. The verticellate forms, of which several are known, are among the most highly prized aquarium plants in the trade.