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Creeping Water Primrose

Ludwigia peploides

Description:

Creeping water primrose is a perennial plant that stands erect along the shoreline but also forms long runners (up to 16 feet) that creep across wet soil or float out across the water surface. The leaves vary from green to red tinged. The plants flower yellow in all seasons except winter. The yellow flower is very distinctive of creeping water primrose. Flowers vary in size from 1 inch to 2 inches in diameter.

Habitat:

Sand and gravel beach on Lewisville Lake.

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joanbstanley
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joanbstanley

Denton, Texas, USA

Spotted on Aug 18, 2013
Submitted on Aug 19, 2013

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