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Lysimachia radicans Hook.
trailing yellow loosestrife

       
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Line Drawing of Lysimachia radicans Hook.
Steironema radicans

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 2: 713. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.
 
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Lysimachia radicans Hook.

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Synonyms:
Lysimachia radicans Hook.

  NURA Nummularia radicans (Hook.) Kuntze
  STRA Steironema radicans (Hook.) A. Gray
 

Distribution:
Lysimachia radicans Hook.

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USA (AL, AR, FL, IL, KY, LA, MO, MS, OK, TN, TX, VA)
 

Related Taxa:
Lysimachia radicans Hook.

View 11 genera in Primulaceae, 42 species in Lysimachia
 

Classification:
Lysimachia radicans Hook.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Dilleniidae
Order Primulales
Family Primulaceae – Primrose family
Genus Lysimachia L. – yellow loosestrife
Species Lysimachia radicans Hook. – trailing yellow loosestrife
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Lysimachia radicans Hook.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Illinois:
creeping loosestrife              Endangered
Kentucky:
trailing loosestrife              Historical
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Lysimachia radicans Hook.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FACW+,OBL OBL OBL OBL NO NO FACW+ NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Lysimachia radicans Hook.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 23999.

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

 
 
Time Generated: 10/23/2008 01:29 AM MDT