L48 (N)PlantaeSpecies
Southern Yellow Loosestrife
Lysimachia tonsa
(Alph.Wood) R.Knuth
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Primulales
Family
Primulaceae
Primrose family
Genus
Lysimachia
Species
Lysimachia tonsa
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Perennial
Growth Habit
Forb/herb
EdibleNo
US Distribution
Found in 8 states
Present
Not Present
Also Known As
Steironema tonsumSteironema intermediumLysimachia tonsa var. simplexLysimachia ciliata var. tonsa
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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