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Primulaceae

Florida pimpernel

Lysimachia ovalis (Ruiz & Pav.) U.Manns & Anderb.

Family
Primulaceae
Genus
Lysimachia

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Florida pimpernel (Lysimachia ovalis)
FlowerPhoto: Jay Horn, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

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English
Florida pimpernel

Synonyms

  • Anagallis alba Buch.-Ham. ex Steud.
  • Anagallis nana Schinz
  • Anagallis ovalis Ruiz & Pav.
  • Anagallis pedunculata Salzm. ex Duby
  • Anagallis pumila Sw.
  • Anagallis pumila var. compacta A.St.-Hil. & Girard
  • Anagallis pumila var. distans A.St.-Hil. & Girard
  • Anagallis pumila var. elongata A.St.-Hil. & Girard
  • Anagallis pumila var. linum-stellatum A.St.-Hil. & Girard
  • Anagallis pumila var. longipedunculata (Chodat & Hassl.) R.Knuth
  • Anagallis pumila var. ovalis (Ruiz & Pav.) R.Knuth
  • Anagallis pumila var. pumila
  • Centunculus indicus Royle
  • Centunculus pentandrus R.Br.
  • Centunculus pentandrus f. longepedunculata Chodat & Hassl.
  • Centunculus pentandrus var. compactus (A.St.-Hil. & Girard) Miq.
  • Centunculus pentandrus var. distans (A.St.-Hil. & Girard) Miq.
  • Centunculus pentandrus var. elongatus (A.St.-Hil. & Girard) Miq.
  • Centunculus pentandrus var. linum-stellatum (A.St.-Hil. & Girard) Miq.
  • Centunculus pentandrus var. stellatus Chodat & Hassl.
  • Centunculus pumilus (Sw.) Kuntze
  • Centunculus pumilus var. ovalis (Ruiz & Pav.) Kuntze
  • Centunculus pumilus var. pentandrus (R.Br.) Kuntze
  • Centunculus sexangularis Sessé & Moc.
  • Centunculus tenellus Duby
  • Centunculus varians Baudo
  • Lysimachia tenella Wall.
  • Micropyxis elongata Duby
  • Micropyxis ovalis Phil.
  • Micropyxis pumila Duby
  • Micropyxis pumila var. ovalis (Ruiz & Pav.) Duby
  • Micropyxis tenella Wight

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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). About our plant data.