Cuphea thymoides
Also known as: Cuphea hypericoides Pohl ex Koehne +4 more
- Cuphea hypericoides Pohl ex Koehne
- Cuphea thymoides var. argentina A.St.-Hil.
- Cuphea thymoides var. laevis A.St.-Hil
- Cuphea thymoides var. levis A.St.-Hil.
- Cuphea thymoides var. pseudoerica A.St.-Hil.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lythraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Cuphea thymoides is a shrub within the Lythraceae family. It originates in South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with 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)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Paraguay
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms