Sticky waxweed

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Brazil, Mauritius, and United States.

🇺🇸 United States 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇲🇺 Mauritius

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Myrtales (Myrtenartige)

Family

Lythraceae

Genus

Cuphea

Species

Cuphea glutinosa (Sticky waxweed)

Similar Species in Cuphea

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falsches Heidekraut

Cuphea hyssopifolia

Not Evaluated

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Zigarettenblümchen

Cuphea ignea

Not Evaluated

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candycorn-plant

Cuphea micropetala

Not Evaluated

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clammy cuphea

Cuphea viscosissima

Not Evaluated

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Colombian waxweed

Cuphea carthagenensis

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sticky waxweed?

The scientific name of Sticky waxweed is Cuphea glutinosa. It belongs to the genus Cuphea.

Where does Sticky waxweed live?

Sticky waxweed is found in Distributed across Brazil, Mauritius, and United States.. Countries include Brazil, Mauritius, United States.

What family does Sticky waxweed belong to?

Sticky waxweed (Cuphea glutinosa) belongs to the genus Cuphea, which is part of the taxonomic family Lythraceae.

What kingdom does Sticky waxweed belong to?

Sticky waxweed (Cuphea glutinosa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Sticky waxweed?

The closest relatives of Sticky waxweed in the genus Cuphea include falsches Heidekraut, Zigarettenblümchen, candycorn-plant, clammy cuphea, Colombian waxweed.