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falsches Heidekraut

Cuphea hyssopifolia

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish romerito
German falsches Heidekraut
Portuguese cufeia

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of falsches Heidekraut?
The scientific name of falsches Heidekraut is Cuphea hyssopifolia. It belongs to the genus Cuphea.
Where does falsches Heidekraut live?
falsches Heidekraut is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Australia, Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, India, Marshall Islands, Mauritius.
What family does falsches Heidekraut belong to?
falsches Heidekraut (Cuphea hyssopifolia) belongs to the genus Cuphea, which is part of the taxonomic family Lythraceae.
What kingdom does falsches Heidekraut belong to?
falsches Heidekraut (Cuphea hyssopifolia) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of falsches Heidekraut?
The closest relatives of falsches Heidekraut in the genus Cuphea include Zigarettenblümchen, candycorn-plant, Sticky waxweed, clammy cuphea, Colombian waxweed.

Native Range — 13 Countries

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