Ammannia baccifera
Blistering Ammania, Monarch Redstem
Also known as: Ammania baciffera L. +17 more
- Ammania baciffera L.
- Ammannia apiculata Koehne
- Ammannia attenuata f. perattenuata Koehne
- Ammannia attenuata f. vigens Koehne
- Ammannia attenuata Hochst. ex A.Rich.
- Ammannia attenuata var. latifolia Koehne
- Ammannia attenuata var. micromerioides Chiov.
- Ammannia auriculata var. subsessilis Boiss.
- Ammannia baccifera f. altissima Koehne
- Ammannia baccifera f. genuina Koehne
- Ammannia baccifera f. glauca (Wall. ex Wight & Arn.) Koehne
- Ammannia baccifera f. pseudoaegyptiaca Koehne
- Ammannia baccifera f. pseudoaegyptica Koehne
- Ammannia baccifera f. typica Koehne
- Ammannia baccifera Pollini
- Ammannia baccifera subsp. aegyptiaca (Willd.) Koehne
- Ammannia baccifera subsp. aegyptica (Willd.) Koehne
- Ammannia baccifera subsp. baccifera
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lythraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or helophyte.
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Ammannia baccifera (commonly known as Blistering Ammania or Monarch Redstem) is an annual or wetland plant belonging to the Lythraceae family. Found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Australasia, and Europe, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Australia, Caucasus, China, East Tropical Africa, Eastern Asia, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Middle Asia, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, Papuasia, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Asia, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Central African Republic, Chad, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Djibouti, East Himalaya, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Free State, Ghana, India, Iran, Iraq, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Kenya, Laccadive Is., Laos, Lebanon-Syria, Lesser Sunda Is., Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Maluku, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, New Guinea, Nigeria, North Caucasus, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Queensland, Rodrigues, Rwanda, Réunion, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Socotra, Somalia, South Australia, South European Russia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Swaziland, Tadzhikistan, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Western Australia, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Andaman Is., Greece, Jamaica, Japan, Leeward Is., Nicobar Is., Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Is.