Lythraceae
Threebract loosestrife
Lythrum tribracteatum
- Family
- Lythraceae
- Genus
- Lythrum
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Common names
By language (6)
- English
- Threebract loosestrife
- Hungarian
- Apró füzény
- Macedonian
- Триприцветна врбица
- Persian
- خونفام برگهدار
- Russian
- Дербенник трёхприцветниковый
- Spanish
- Alheli Silvestre
Synonyms
- Lythrum bibracteatum Gren. & Godr.
- Lythrum candollei (Koehne) Klokov
- Lythrum dibracteatum Guss.
- Lythrum microphyllum Kar. & Kir.
- Lythrum nanum Nyman
- Lythrum salzmannii Jord.
- Lythrum salzmannii f. nana Willk.
- Lythrum sophiae Klokov
- Lythrum thymifolia var. majus DC.
- Lythrum thymifolium Sm.
- Lythrum tribracteatum var. candollei Koehne
- Lythrum tribracteatum var. cuneifolium Ten.
- Lythrum tribracteatum var. majus (DC.) Maire
- Lythrum tribracteatum var. salzmannii (Jord.) Koehne
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos
Photo: Javier martinlo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Javier martinlo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Javier martinlo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: kew.org, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.