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Brookweed

Samolus valerandi

Least Concern

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The Brookweed (Samolus valerandi) is a species in the genus Samolus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French samole
German Bunge

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Brookweed?
The scientific name of Brookweed is Samolus valerandi. It belongs to the genus Samolus.
What is the conservation status of Brookweed?
Brookweed (Samolus valerandi) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Brookweed live?
Brookweed is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.
What family does Brookweed belong to?
Brookweed (Samolus valerandi) belongs to the genus Samolus, which is part of the taxonomic family Primulaceae.
Is Brookweed endangered?
No, Brookweed (Samolus valerandi) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Brookweed belong to?
Brookweed (Samolus valerandi) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Brookweed?
The closest relatives of Brookweed in the genus Samolus include False Water Pimpernel.

Native Range — 10 Countries

Genus Samolus — 2 Species

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Brookweed
Samolus valerandi
LC
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False Water Pimpernel
Samolus parviflorus
NE

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