Lysimachia minima
Chaffweed, False Pimpernel
Also known as: Anagallidastrum exiguum Bubani +13 more
- Anagallidastrum exiguum Bubani
- Anagallis centunculus Afzel.
- Anagallis pumila var. ruizii A.St.-Hil. & Girard
- Anagallis pusilla Salisb.
- Anagallis sessilis Salzm. ex Duby
- Centunculus crassulus Baudo
- Centunculus erectus Phil.
- Centunculus lanceolatus Michx.
- Centunculus mexicanus J.H.Schaffn. ex R.Knuth
- Centunculus minimus L.
- Centunculus minimus var. simplex (Hornem.) Hartm.
- Centunculus minimus var. simplex Wahlenb.
- Centunculus simplex Hornem.
- Micropyxis exigua (Bubani) Lunell
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Primulaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Naturally occurring in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Europe, North America, and South America, Lysimachia minima (commonly known as Chaffweed or False Pimpernel) is an annual belonging to the Primulaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Brazil, Central America, East Tropical Africa, Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Macaronesia, Mexico, Middle Europe, North-Central U.S.A., Northeast Tropical Africa, Northeastern U.S.A., Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern Europe, Southeastern U.S.A., Southern South America, Southwestern Europe, Southwestern U.S.A., West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Canada, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Albania, Alberta, Algeria, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Arkansas, Austria, Azores, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, British Columbia, Bulgaria, California, Cameroon, Central European Russia, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Colombia, Colorado, Corse, Costa Rica, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, Denmark, District of Columbia, East European Russia, Ecuador, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Finland, Florida, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Hungary, Idaho, Illinois, India, Indiana, Ireland, Italy, Juan Fernández Is., Kansas, Kentucky, Kenya, Kriti, Krym, Louisiana, Maryland, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Netherlands, New Mexico, New York, Nicaragua, North Dakota, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Saskatchewan, Somalia, South Carolina, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tennessee, Texas, Tunisia, Ukraine, Washington, West Virginia, Wyoming, Yemen, Yugoslavia
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)
Mauritius, New Zealand North, Primorye, Taiwan