Lythrum flagellare Shuttlew. ex Nieuwl. is a plant in the Lythraceae family, order Myrtales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Lythrum flagellare Shuttlew. ex Nieuwl. (Lythrum flagellare Shuttlew. ex Nieuwl.)
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Lythrum flagellare Shuttlew. ex Nieuwl.

Lythrum flagellare Shuttlew. ex Nieuwl.

Lythrum flagellare is an endemic Florida plant species in the Lythraceae family, named for its sprawling habit.

Family
Genus
Lythrum
Order
Myrtales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Lythrum flagellare Shuttlew. ex Nieuwl.

Lythrum flagellare Shuttlew. ex Nieuwl., commonly called Florida loosestrife and lowland loosestrife, is a plant species in the family Lythraceae. This species is endemic to the U.S. state of Florida. It has a sprawling growth habit, which is the reason for its species epithet flagellare.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Myrtales Lythraceae Lythrum

More from Lythraceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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