4.6. Ludwigia prostrata Roxb.

Jussiaea prostrata (Roxb.) Léveillé (1910a: 138) ≡ Nematopyxis prostrata (Roxb.) Miquel (1856: 630).

Type:— INDIA. Bengal: Roxburgh s.n. (not located).

Distribution: — Sikkim & Darjeeling, S Hengduan.

Note:Ludwigia prostrata is similar to L. epilobioides in its leaves, flowers and fruits. It can be distinguished by its seeds lying in one row per locule, free.