Flora of the Southeastern United States
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LYTHRACEAE

Lythraceae J. Saint-Hilaire. Loosestrife Family.

Key to Lythraceae

A family of about 27-35 genera and about 600 species, herbs, shrubs, and trees, primarily tropical (a few warm temperate).

Ref: Graham (1975); Graham in Kubitzki, Bayer, & Stevens (2007). Keys adapted, in large part, from Z. [including PUNICACEAE and TRAPACEAE]. Show full citations.

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