Specimen Information

Ludwigia hexapetala
Ludwigia hexapetala
(six petal water primrose)
Plants
Exotic
Collection Info
Point Map
Species Profile
Animated Map
Impacts

Specimen ID1656776
GroupPlants
GenusLudwigia
Specieshexapetala
Common Namesix petal water primrose
StateNC
CountyWake
Localityin ditch, junction of US 401 and 70 in Raleigh
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Neuse
HUC8 Number03020201
HUC10 NameCrabtree Creek
HUC10 Number0302020108
HUC12 NameLower Crabtree Creek
HUC12 Number030202010804
Map
Collection Day23
Collection Month6
Collection Year1963
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:29843
Author:Estes, D. (curator).
Date:2012
Title:Austin Peay State University Herbarium (APSC)
Publisher:Austin Peay State University
Reference 2
Ref. Number:29549
Author:Knox, E. (director).
Date:2017
Title:Deam Herbarium (IND)
Publisher:Indiana University
Reference 3
Ref. Number:10661
Author:Farid, A. (curator).
Date:2018
Title:University of South Florida Herbarium (USF)
Publisher:University of South Florida
Reference 4
Ref. Number:10702
Author:Florida Museum of Natural History
Date:2021
Title:University of Florida Herbarium (FLAS)
Publisher:Florida Museum of Natural History
Reference 5
Ref. Number:10553
Author:University of Georgia
Date:2021
Title:University of Georgia Herbarium (GA)
Publisher:SEINet Data Portal
Reference 6
Ref. Number:28331
Author:SEINet Portal Network.
Date:2021
Title:Southwest Environmental Information Network
Publisher:Symbiota Software Project, Arizona State University
Record TypeSpecimen
Earliest Recordcounty
DisposalHerbarium
Museum Cat NumberAPSC0009019, IND-0076374, IND-0076375, USF45521, USF109908, FLAS80244, FLAS94933, GA193934
VerifierIan Pfingsten
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/5/2025].

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