Lysimachia clethroides (Introduced- USA) – eFlora of India

July 28, 2019
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Lysimachia

Lysimachia clethroides Duby, Prodr. 8: 61 1844. (syn: Bernardina clethreides (Duby) Baudo; Lysimachia clethroides var. crassifoliosa Konta; Lysimachia clethroides var. sororia (Miq.) Kunth; Lysimachia ephemerum Thunb. (ambiguous synonym); Lysimachia sororia Miq.);

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Netherlands (I), Russian Far East, China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Liaoning, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang), Taiwan, Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu), North Korea, South Korea, Laos, Vietnam, USA (I) (Connecticut (I), District of Columbia (I), Iowa (I), Illinois (I), Kentucky (I), Maine (I), Michigan (I), North Carolina (I), New York (I), Pennsylvania (I), Tennessee (I), Wisconsin (I)), Canada (I) (Quebec (I)) as per Catalogue of Life;
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Lysimachia clethroides for Validation : New Jersey : 18JUL19 : AK-29 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2)

Cultivated, garden plant with white flowers.

Yes, it is.

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Lysimachia clethroides from California-GS05022021-2
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Lysimachia clethroides Duby

Common name Gooseneck loosestrife

Herbaceous perennial with oblong to broadly lanceolate alternate leaves and white flowers in terminal spikes.

Photographed from Fremont California, 27-7-2016.

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References: Catalogue of Life The Plant List Ver.1.1 World Flora Online IPNI Flora of China FOC illustration Flora of North America Wikipedia RHS Missouri Botanical Garden The Beth Chatto Gardens

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