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Swamp Loosestrife

Lysimachia thyrsiflora

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French lysimaque thyrsiflore
German Strauß-Gilbweiderich

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Swamp Loosestrife?
The scientific name of Swamp Loosestrife is Lysimachia thyrsiflora. It belongs to the genus Lysimachia.
What is the conservation status of Swamp Loosestrife?
Swamp Loosestrife (Lysimachia thyrsiflora) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Swamp Loosestrife live?
Swamp Loosestrife is found in Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does Swamp Loosestrife belong to?
Swamp Loosestrife (Lysimachia thyrsiflora) belongs to the genus Lysimachia, which is part of the taxonomic family Primulaceae.
What kingdom does Swamp Loosestrife belong to?
Swamp Loosestrife (Lysimachia thyrsiflora) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).
What are the closest relatives of Swamp Loosestrife?
The closest relatives of Swamp Loosestrife in the genus Lysimachia include arctic starflower, Bog Loosestrife, broad-leaf yellow loosestrife, chaffweed, Garden Loosestrife.

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