Lythraceae
Cuphea linarioides
- Family
- Lythraceae
- Genus
- Cuphea
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Synonyms
- Cuphea guelichii Speg.
- Cuphea linarioides var. communis A.St.-Hil.
- Cuphea linarioides var. crassiuscula A.St.-Hil.
- Cuphea linarioides var. glabrescens Koehne
- Cuphea linarioides var. glabrescens Koehne
- Cuphea linarioides var. minutifolia A.St.-Hil.
- Cuphea linarioides var. nana A.St.-Hil.
- Cuphea linarioides var. pseudothymoides Koehne
- Cuphea longipedunculata Mart. ex Koehne
- Cuphea polygalifolia Pohl ex Koehne
- Cuphea pumila Pohl ex Koehne
- Lythrum calcaratum Vell.
Flowers
- In flower
- January, March, October (from 7 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
Photo: João Medeiros, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Leonardo Bergamini, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Fernando Sessegolo, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Fernando Sessegolo, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Romi Galeota Lencina, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Romi Galeota Lencina, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Fernando Sessegolo, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.