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willow primrose
Ludwigia octovalvis
Plant Family :Onagraceae
Plant Form :shrub
Growth Habit :Erect, much branched perennial shrub up to 2m tall.
Fruiting Season :Periodic.
Description :May cause gastro enteritis in sheep and cattle.
Distribution :Northern Australia, on floodplains, fringes of billabongs and seasonal swamps on coastal plains.
Introduced :No
Seen North Qld :  Yes

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