Ludwigia sedioides

Ludwigia sedoides, commonly known as mosaic flower and false loosestrife, is a herbaceous perennial plant of the family Onagraceae. It has yellow flowers that bloom from June to August. Native to Brazil and Venezuela, its habitat includes wet, swampy localities.

Ludwigia sedioides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Onagraceae
Genus: Ludwigia
Species:
L. sedioides
Binomial name
Ludwigia sedioides
(Humb. & Bonpl.) H.Hara

It may be invasive in some areas.[1]

References
  1. https://www.environmentmin.gov.lk/web/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=116%3Aresearches&catid=26%3Abio-diversity&Itemid=270&lang=en

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