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Water Primrose

Ludwigia hexapetala

Family Name:

Onagraceae

Class: B
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 Why is it a noxious weed?

It is an invasive aquatic species that forms extensive mats, impairing water flow and shoreline activity. It can dominate shoreline vegetation if introduced to lakes, rivers, ponds or streams. It is very difficult to control once established.

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