Cuphea mimuloides
Also known as: Cuphea gratioloides Griseb. +7 more
- Cuphea gratioloides Griseb.
- Cuphea mimuloides f. cubensis Koehne
- Cuphea mimuloides f. gratioloides (Griseb.) Koehne
- Cuphea mimuloides f. mexicana Koehne
- Cuphea mimuloides var. hypericoides (Klotzsch) Koehne
- Cuphea mimuloides var. typica Koehne
- Cuphea tenella Hook. & Arn.
- Maja hypericoides Klotzsch
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lythraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Indigenous to North America and South America, Cuphea mimuloides is a shrub belonging to the Lythraceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Brazil Northeast, Costa Rica, Cuba, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico Southeast, Nicaragua
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