Cuphea persistens
Also known as: Cuphea mesostemon f. ovalifolia Chodat +4 more
- Cuphea mesostemon f. ovalifolia Chodat
- Cuphea mesostemon var. ovalifolia Chodat
- Cuphea mesostemum f. ovalifolia Chodat
- Cuphea ovalifolia (Chodat) Koehne
- Cuphea persistens var. formosana Lourteig
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lythraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Cuphea persistens is a shrub within the Lythraceae family. It naturally occurs in South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay