Lysimachia loomisii Torrey. Common name: Carolina Loosestrife. Phenology: May-Jun; Aug-Oct. Habitat: Moist to wet savanna, pocosin ecotone. Distribution: Endemic to the outer and middle Coastal Plain of NC, SC, and e. GA
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Taxonomy Comments: L. ×radfordii H.E. Ahles, a hybrid of L. loomisii × quadrifolia, is intermediate between its parents.
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA8, GW2, K4, RAB, S, S13. Basionym: Lysimachia loomisii Torr. 1837
Links to other floras: = Lysimachia loomisii - FNA8
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
Heliophily ⓘ: 7
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native range: NC, SC & GA
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