Lythrum alatum
Angled Purple Loosestrife, Angled Purple Loosestrife
Other regional names: Northern Winged Loosestrife +3 more
- Northern Winged Loosestrife
- Wing Angle Loosestrife
- Winged Loosestrife
- Winged Lythrum
Also known as: Lythrum dacotanum Nieuwl. +5 more
- Lythrum dacotanum Nieuwl.
- Lythrum hyssopifolium M.A.Curtis
- Lythrum saturejifolium DC.
- Lythrum virginicum J.Kenn. ex DC.
- Pythagorea alata (Pursh) Raf.
- Salicaria alata (Pursh) Lunell
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lythraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or subshrub.
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Lythrum alatum (commonly known as Angled Purple Loosestrife) is a herbaceous perennial or shrub belonging to the Lythraceae family. Found natively in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Eastern Canada, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Cuba, District of Columbia, Dominican Republic, Florida, Georgia, Haiti, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
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