Lythrum ovalifolium

Lythrum ovalifolium

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 ovalifolium

Name

Lythrum ovalifolium (A. Gray) Shuttlew. ex Koehne, 1881

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Lythrum alatum var. ovalifolium A.Gray in Boston J. Nat. Hist. 6: 187 (1850)
• Heterotypic
  • Lythrum alatum var. pumilum A.Gray in Boston J. Nat. Hist. 6: 187 (1850)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Northeast Regional: Southern Central USA Texas References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Shuttlew., 1881. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 1: 321

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.
• Villaseñor, J.L. 2016. Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559–902. DOI: 10.1016/j.rmb.2016.06.017 Online PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Lythrum ovalifolium in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 August 22. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Lythrum ovalifolium. Published online. Accessed: August 22 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Lythrum ovalifolium. 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 22. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Lythrum ovalifolium. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 August 2023.

Vernacular names

English: low loosestrife

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