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Lysimachia ciliata

Ciliate Loosestrife, Fringed Loosestrife
Other regional names: Fringed Yellow Loosestrife
  • Fringed Yellow Loosestrife
Also known as: Lysimachia greeneana Hand.-Mazz. +13 more
  • Lysimachia greeneana Hand.-Mazz.
  • Lysimachia membranacea (Greene) Hand.-Mazz.
  • Nummularia ciliata (L.) Kuntze
  • Steironema ciliata (L.) Raf.
  • Steironema ciliatum (L.) A.Gray
  • Steironema ciliatum (L.) Baudo
  • Steironema ciliatum f. elongatum D.Löve & J.-P.Bernard
  • Steironema ciliatum var. heterophyllum Chapm.
  • Steironema ciliatum var. occidentale Suksd.
  • Steironema longipedicellatum (Lunell) Lunell
  • Steironema membranaceum Greene
  • Steironema pumilum Greene
  • Steironema pumilum var. longipedicellatum Lunell
  • Steironema validulum Greene
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Primulaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Lysimachia ciliata (commonly known as Ciliate Loosestrife or Fringed Loosestrife) is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Primulaceae family. Indigenous to North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Lysimachia genus, encompassing over 250 species globally.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Alberta, Arkansas, British Columbia, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

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)
Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway

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