Heimia salicifolia
Hachinal, Shrubby Yellowcrest
Other regional names: Sinichuiche +2 more
- Sinichuiche
- Sinicuichi
- Willow Leaf Heimia
Also known as: Chrysolyga salicifolia (Kunth) Willd. ex Steud. +15 more
- Chrysolyga salicifolia (Kunth) Willd. ex Steud.
- Decodon salicifolius (Kunth) Kuntze
- Ginoria flava (Moc. & Sessé)
- Ginoria syphilitica Moc. & Sessé ex DC.
- Heimia grandiflora Hook.
- Heimia linariifolia G.Don
- Heimia linearifolia G.Don
- Heimia salicifolia var. grandiflora Lindl.
- Heimia salicifolia var. mexicana Link
- Heimia syphilitica (Moc. & Sessé) DC.
- Ludwigia bertonii H.Lév.
- Lythrum flavum Spreng.
- Nesaea linariifolia Steud.
- Nesaea linearifolia Steud.
- Nesaea salicifolia Kunth
- Nesaea syphilitica (DC.) Steud.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lythraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Heimia salicifolia (commonly known as Hachinal or Shrubby Yellowcrest) is a shrub within the Lythraceae family. It originates in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Mexico, South-Central U.S.A., Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Jamaica, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Paraguay, Texas, Uruguay
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Azores, Queensland