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Cuphea subuligera

Mauve Cuphea
Also known as: Cuphea caeciliae Koehne +3 more
  • Cuphea caeciliae Koehne
  • Cuphea dodecandra Hemsl.
  • Parsonsia caeciliae (Koehne) Standl.
  • Parsonsia subuligera (Koehne) Standl.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Lythraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.

Cuphea subuligera (commonly known as Mauve cuphea) is a shrub within the Lythraceae family. It is found natively in North America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Southeast

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)
Hawaii

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