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toothcup

Ammannia latifolia

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), North America (Cuba), and South America (4 countries).

🇲🇦 Morocco 🇨🇱 Chile 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (thực vật)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Myrtales (Bộ Đào kim nương)
Family
Lythraceae
Genus
Ammannia
Species
Ammannia latifolia (toothcup)

Similar Species in Ammannia

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Blistering Ammania
Ammannia baccifera
Least Concern
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grand ammannia
Ammannia robusta
Least Concern
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Red Ammannia
Ammannia senegalensis
Least Concern
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Valley redstem
Ammannia coccinea
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of toothcup?
The scientific name of toothcup is Ammannia latifolia. It belongs to the genus Ammannia.
What is the conservation status of toothcup?
toothcup (Ammannia latifolia) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does toothcup live?
toothcup is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), North America (Cuba), and South America (4 countries).. Countries include Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, Morocco.
What family does toothcup belong to?
toothcup (Ammannia latifolia) belongs to the genus Ammannia, which is part of the taxonomic family Lythraceae.
Is toothcup endangered?
No, toothcup (Ammannia latifolia) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does toothcup belong to?
toothcup (Ammannia latifolia) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (thực vật).
What are the closest relatives of toothcup?
The closest relatives of toothcup in the genus Ammannia include Blistering Ammania, grand ammannia, Red Ammannia, Valley redstem.

Native Range — 6 Countries

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Genus Ammannia — 5 Species

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Blistering Ammania
Ammannia baccifera
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grand ammannia
Ammannia robusta
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Red Ammannia
Ammannia senegalensis
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Valley redstem
Ammannia coccinea
LC
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toothcup
Ammannia latifolia
LC
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