Primulaceae
Lanceleaf loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
- Family
- Primulaceae
- Genus
- Lysimachia
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Lysimachia lanceolataPrimulaceae
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Lanceleaf loosestrife
Synonyms
- Lysimachia angustifolia Lam.
- Lysimachia ciliata var. angustifolia (Lam.) Chapm.
- Lysimachia ciliata var. heterophylla (Michx.) Chapm.
- Lysimachia dubia Sol. ex Willd.
- Lysimachia heterophylla Michx.
- Lysimachia hybrida var. heterophylla (Michx.) Alph.Wood
- Lysimachia lanceolata var. angustifolia (Lam.) A.Gray
- Lysimachia lanceolata var. lanceolata
- Nummularia lanceolata (Walter) Kuntze
- Steironema floridum Baudo
- Steironema heterophyllum (Michx.) Raf. ex B.D.Jacks.
- Steironema lanceolatum (Walter) A.Gray
- Steironema lanceolatum var. angustifolium (Lam.) A.Gray
- Steironema lanceolatum var. lanceolatum
Flowers
- Flower colour
- purple (USDA PLANTS Database)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.