Ludwigia palustris

Marsh Purslane at Cotter River, ACT

Ludwigia palustris at Cotter River, ACT - 14 Mar 2022
Ludwigia palustris at Cotter River, ACT - 14 Mar 2022
Ludwigia palustris at Cotter River, ACT - 14 Mar 2022
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Ludwigia palustris 14 Mar 2022 JaneR

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Prostrate habit, forming an extensive carpet, mostly submerged and reddish, with silt coverings: in shallow water; of an impounded section of a creek. Still barely flowing water is an unusual habitat for this species, which is usually in flowing water

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  • 101 - 1,000 Abundance
  • 14 Mar 2022 11:54 AM Recorded on
  • JaneR Recorded by

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  • Less than 10cm Plant height

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