Overview
Distribution
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Anonymous. 1986. List-Based Rec., Soil Conserv. Serv., U.S.D.A. Database of the U.S.D.A., Beltsville.
http://www.tropicos.org/Reference/1103
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Voss, E. G. 1985. Michigan Flora. Part II Dicots (Saururaceae-Cornaceae). Bull. Cranbrook Inst. Sci. 59. xix + 724.
http://www.tropicos.org/Reference/1700
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Gleason, H. A. 1968. The Choripetalous Dicotyledoneae. vol. 2. 655 pp. In H. A. Gleason Ill. Fl. N. U.S. (ed. 3). New York Botanical Garden, New York.
http://www.tropicos.org/Reference/1704
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Small, J. K. 1933. Man. S.E. Fl. i–xxii, 1–1554. Published by the Author, New York.
http://www.tropicos.org/Reference/1515
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Great Plains Flora Association. 1986. Fl. Great Plains i–vii, 1–1392. University Press of Kansas, Lawrence.
http://www.tropicos.org/Reference/637
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Fernald, M. 1950. Manual (ed. 8) i–lxiv, 1–1632. American Book Co., New York.
http://www.tropicos.org/Reference/1327
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Godfrey, R. K. & J. W. Wooten. 1981. Aquatic Wetland Pl. S.E. U.S. Dicot. 933 pp. Univ. Georgia Press, Athens.
http://www.tropicos.org/Reference/1711
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Peng, C. 1989. The systematics and evolution of Ludwigia sect. Microcarpium (Onagraceae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76(1): 221–302.
http://www.tropicos.org/Reference/8162
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National Distribution
Canada
Origin: Native
Regularity: Regularly occurring
Currently: Present
Confidence: Confident
Type of Residency: Year-round
United States
Origin: Unknown/Undetermined
Regularity: Regularly occurring
Currently: Unknown/Undetermined
Confidence: Confident
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Ecology
Associations
Flower-Visiting Insects of False Loosestrife in Illinois
Ludwigia polycarpa (False Loosestrife)
(Short-tongued bees usually suck nectar, although some of them also collect pollen; other insects suck nectar; observations are from Robertson)
Bees (short-tongued)
Halictidae (Halictinae): Augochlorella aurata sn, Lasioglossum cressonii sn, Lasioglossum pectoralis sn, Lasioglossum versatus sn cp fq, Lasioglossum zephyrus sn
Wasps
Sapygidae: Sapyga interrupta; Philanthidae: Cerceris compacta; Pompilidae: Anoplius atrox, Anoplius lepidus; Vespidae: Polistes fuscata
Flies
Syrphidae: Toxomerus marginatus, Toxomerus politus; Tachinidae: Archytas analis, Belvosia unifasciata, Spallanzania hesperidarum; Sarcophagidae: Sarcophaga sinuata; Muscidae: Limnophora narona
(Short-tongued bees usually suck nectar, although some of them also collect pollen; other insects suck nectar; observations are from Robertson)
Bees (short-tongued)
Halictidae (Halictinae): Augochlorella aurata sn, Lasioglossum cressonii sn, Lasioglossum pectoralis sn, Lasioglossum versatus sn cp fq, Lasioglossum zephyrus sn
Wasps
Sapygidae: Sapyga interrupta; Philanthidae: Cerceris compacta; Pompilidae: Anoplius atrox, Anoplius lepidus; Vespidae: Polistes fuscata
Flies
Syrphidae: Toxomerus marginatus, Toxomerus politus; Tachinidae: Archytas analis, Belvosia unifasciata, Spallanzania hesperidarum; Sarcophagidae: Sarcophaga sinuata; Muscidae: Limnophora narona
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Hilty, J. Editor. 2010. Insect Visitors of Illinois Wildflowers. World Wide Web electronic publication. flowervisitors.info, version (09/2010).
See: Abbreviations for Insect Activities, Abbreviations for Scientific Observers, References for behavioral observations H
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Conservation
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