Lythrum californicum Torrey & A. Gray. Common name: California Loosestrife. Phenology: Late May-Jul. Habitat: Low, moist areas. Distribution: KS west to CA, south to TX, NM, AZ, and c. Mexico.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA10, GrPl, K4, Mex, NcTx, Tx; = Lythrum linearifolium (A.Gray) Small — S13. Basionym: Lythrum californicum Torr. & A.Gray 1840
Links to other floras: = Lythrum californicum - FNA10
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL
- Great Plains: OBL
- Midwest: OBL
Heliophily ⓘ: 7
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