Cuphea gracilis
Also known as: Cuphea gracilis var. media Koehne +3 more
- Cuphea gracilis var. media Koehne
- Cuphea gracilis var. orinocensis A.St.-Hil.
- Cuphea multicaulis Koehne
- Cuphea pauciflora Koehne
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lythraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Originating in South America, Cuphea gracilis is a shrub belonging to the Lythraceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Guyana, Venezuela