Ludwigia longifolia
Family Onagraceae
Species Profile
| Species classification | Invasive [NSW's Noxious Weeds] |
| Common names | Long-leaf Water Primrose, Long-leaf Willow Primrose, Long-leaved Willow Primrose, Longleaf Ludwigia, Longleaf Primrose Willow, Longleaf Willow Primrose |
| Synonyms | Jussiaea longifolia DC.; Jussiaea peruviana var. longifolia (DC.) H.Lév. |
| Longevity | Annual |
| Growth form | Aquatic, Shrub |
| Seed dispersal morphology | Information unavailable |
| Maximum height (m) | 3 |
| Capable of vegetative reproduction | Yes |
| Native range | South America |
| Exotic range (Australia) | QLD, NSW |
| Exotic range (other) | North America |
| Habitat types (exotic) | Water bodies, Wetlands, Riparian systems |
| Soil type (exotic) | Sandy, Silt, Aquatic |
| Decade of introduction | 1980 |
Rating [?]
| Climate scenario | Australia | ACT | NSW | NT | QLD | SA | TAS | VIC | WA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current climate | 30 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 |
| RCP 8.5 2050 | 30 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 12 |
| RCP 8.5 2070 | 30 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 6 |
Maps of Habitat Suitability & Recorded Occurrences
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Current suitable habitat
2050 suitable habitat
(RCP 8.5)
2070 suitable habitat
(RCP 8.5)
Recorded occurrences
(Australia)
Recorded occurrences
(global)
Images
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Further Information
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