Decodon verticillatus
About
Decodon verticillatus, the sole living species in the genus Decodon, is a flowering plant in the family Lythraceae. It is commonly known as waterwillow or swamp loosestrife. It is native to wetlands in the eastern half of the United States and Canada.
- Family
- Lythraceae
How to use it
Waterwillow plays a crucial role in wetland ecosystems. It helps stabilize soil and provides habitat for various wildlife, making it an important plant for ecological balance. Additionally, its beautiful flowers can attract pollinators, contributing to the health of the surrounding environment.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Decodon verticillatus
- Slug
- decodon-verticillatus
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Lythraceae
- Genus
- Decodon
- Species
- verticillatus
- Wikidata QID
- Q2123494
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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