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Ludwigia alternifolia Seed Box


Native To: New York City Wetland Indicator: FACW+ Soil: Not Available.


Form/Color Perennial, grows to 4', flowers yellow in Stormwater Insufficient information to determine
July-August. Tolerance: tolerance.


Urban Insufficient information to determine


Tolerance: tolerance.


Habitat: Open marshes, moist to wet forest


edges.
Ecosystem
Services:


Hydrology: Wet to moist soil.


Ornamental Yellow flowers.
Value: Compatibility:


Salt Insufficient information to determine


Tolerance: tolerance. Other:


Shade Tolerant of partial shade.
Tolerance:


Lycopus americanus Water Horehound


Native To: New York City Wetland Indicator: OBL Soil: pH 5.2-7.8


Form/Color Perennial, single stem, grows to 35", Stormwater Insufficient information to determine


flowers white in June-September. Tolerance: tolerance.


Urban Insufficient information to determine


Tolerance: tolerance.


Habitat: Open or part-shaded wet soil, ditches,


swamp forests, pond edges, wet
roadsides. Ecosystem
Services:


Hydrology: Intolerant of drought, tolerant of flooding.


Ornamental White flowers.


Value: Compatibility: Tolerant of competition. Colonial
from rhizomes.


Salt Low tolerance of salt.


Tolerance: Other:


Shade Tolerant of partial shade.
Tolerance:

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