Lythraceae
Cuphea ericoides
- Family
- Lythraceae
- Genus
- Cuphea
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Synonyms
- Cuphea ericoides var. juniperifolia A.St.-Hil.
- Cuphea ericoides var. laxa Koehne
- Cuphea ericoides var. linifolia A.St.-Hil.
- Cuphea ericoides var. oxycedrina Koehne
- Cuphea ericoides var. pithyusa A.St.-Hil.
- Cuphea imbricata Moric. ex Koehne
- Cuphea stricta Moric. ex Koehne
Flowers
- In flower
- January to February, April to May, August to September, November (from 36 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Zac Peterson, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: B. Phalan, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: steve b, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Pedro Quinellato Dantas, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Riccardo Rocca, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: agujaceratops, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: vitordematos12, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: agujaceratops, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Pedro Quinellato Dantas, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Zac Peterson, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: B. Phalan, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ana Cristina Almeida, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.