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Lysimachia thyrsiflora

Swamp Loosestrife
Also known as: Lysimachia capitata Pursh +16 more
  • Lysimachia capitata Pursh
  • Lysimachia capitellata Raf.
  • Lysimachia kamtschatica Gand.
  • Lysimachia subcapitata Raf.
  • Lysimachia thyrsantha St.-Lag.
  • Lysimachia thyrsiflora f. submersa Glück
  • Lysimachia thyrsiflora var. angustifolia Schrad.
  • Lysimachia thyrsiflora var. latifolia Schrad.
  • Lysimachia thyrsiflora var. verticillata Rouy
  • Lysimachusa thyrsiflora (L.) Pohl
  • Naumbergia thyrsiflora (L.) Rchb.
  • Naumburgia guttata Moench
  • Naumburgia thyrsiflora (L.) Duby
  • Naumburgia thyrsiflora (L.) Rchb.
  • Naumburgia thyrsiflora f. angustifolia Neuman
  • Nummularia thyrsiflora (L.) Kuntze
  • Thyrsanthus palustris Schrank
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Primulaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Lysimachia thyrsiflora (commonly known as Swamp Loosestrife) is a rhizomatous plant within the Primulaceae family. It originates in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Asia, Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northern Europe, Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern Europe, Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Albania, Alberta, Aleutian Is., Altay, Amur, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, California, Central European Russia, China North-Central, China South-Central, Chita, Colorado, Connecticut, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Inner Mongolia, Iowa, Irkutsk, Japan, Kamchatka, Kansas, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kuril Is., Magadan, Maine, Manchuria, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Netherlands, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North Caucasus, North Dakota, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Poland, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Romania, Sakhalin, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, South European Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, Tuva, Ukraine, Utah, Vermont, Washington, West Siberia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia, Yukon

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)
Ireland

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