Lythrum alatum

Lythrum alatum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Myrtales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Myrtales

Familia: Lythraceae
Genus: Lythrum
Species: Lythrum alatum
Varieties: L. a. var. alatum – L. a. var. lanceolatum

Name

Lythrum alatum Pursh, Fl. Amer. Sept. 1: 334 (1813).

Homonyms

• Lythrum alatum Hemsl. = Lythrum maritimum Kunth
• Lythrum alatum C.Presl = Lythrum acutangulum Lag.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Pythagorea alata (Pursh) Raf. in J. Phys. Chim. Hist. Nat. Arts 89: 96 (1819).
  • Salicaria alata (Pursh) Lunell in Amer. Midl. Naturalist 4: 480 (1916).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental:Northern America Regional: Eastern & Central USA Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest Continental:Southern America Regional: Caribbean Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Pursh, F.T. 1813 "1814". Flora Americae Septentrionalis, or, A systematic arrangement and description of the plants of North America. Vol. 1. xxxv + 358 pp., London: White, Cochrance, and co. BHL Reference page. : 1:334.

Additional references

• Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2021). Flora of North America North of Mexico 10: 1-456. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Lythrum alatum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 August 21. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Lythrum alatum. Published online. Accessed: August 21 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Lythrum alatum. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 August 21. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Lythrum alatum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 August 2023.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Lythrum alatum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 28-Oct-07.

Vernacular names

العربية: فرندل مجنح
Deutsch: Geflügelter Blutweiderich
English: winged lythrum, Angled Purple-loosestrife
中文: 具翅千屈菜

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