Cuphea avigera
Also known as: Cuphea hintonii Bullock +1 more
- Cuphea hintonii Bullock
- Cuphea ornithantha Standl. & L.O.Williams
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lythraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Cuphea avigera is an annual belonging to the Lythraceae family. Found natively in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Cuphea genus, encompassing over 250 species globally. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua
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