Lythrum salicaria
A species in the Lythraceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Myrtales
- Family
- Lythraceae
- Genus
- Lythrum
- Species
- Lythrum salicaria
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1753
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Lythrum salicaria. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
62 synonyms in this snapshot · page 1 of 2
- Chabraea vulgarisName author: Bubani
- Lythron salicariumName author: St.-Lag.
- Lythrum alternifoliumName author: Lorey
- Lythrum altissimumName author: Pomel
- Lythrum ancepsName author: (Koehne) Makino
- Lythrum argyiName author: H.Lév.
- Lythrum cashmerianumName author: Royle
- Lythrum cinereumName author: Griseb.
- Lythrum coronenseName author: Schur
- Lythrum diffusumName author: Sweet
- Lythrum dubiumName author: Schult.
- Lythrum gracileName author: (DC.) DC. ex Lafont
- Lythrum hexagonumName author: Bercht. ex Opiz
- Lythrum nummulariifoliumName author: Pers.
- Lythrum palustreName author: Salisb.
- Lythrum propinquumName author: Weinm.
- Lythrum pubescensName author: Sweet
- Lythrum purshianumName author: Steud.
- Lythrum quadrifoliumName author: Mart.
- Lythrum salicaria f. alataName author: Rivas Mateos
- Lythrum salicaria f. albifloraName author: Y.N.Lee
- Lythrum salicaria f. angustiusName author: Koehne
- Lythrum salicaria f. brevistylaName author: Willk. & Lange
- Lythrum salicaria f. caudatumName author: (Koehne) Kitag.
- Lythrum salicaria f. depauperatumName author: Brenner
- Lythrum salicaria f. glabrumName author: (Ledeb.) Regel
- Lythrum salicaria f. gracileName author: (DC.) Bolzon
- Lythrum salicaria f. latiusName author: Koehne
- Lythrum salicaria f. longistylaName author: Willk. & Lange
- Lythrum salicaria f. mediostylaName author: Willk. & Lange
- Lythrum salicaria f. orgyalisName author: Priszter
- Lythrum salicaria f. rariflorumName author: Brenner
- Lythrum salicaria f. serratifoliaName author: Rivas Mateos
- Lythrum salicaria f. tomentosumName author: (Mill.) Bolzon
- Lythrum salicaria f. virescensName author: Merino
- Lythrum salicaria subf. ancepsName author: Koehne
- Lythrum salicaria subsp. ancepsName author: (Koehne) H.Hara
- Lythrum salicaria subvar. caudatumName author: Koehne
- Lythrum salicaria subvar. genuinumName author: Koehne
- Lythrum salicaria subvar. glabricauleName author: Koehne
- Lythrum salicaria subvar. gracileName author: (DC.) Koehne
- Lythrum salicaria subvar. oblongumName author: Koehne
- Lythrum salicaria var. ancepsName author: (Koehne) Koehne
- Lythrum salicaria var. angustifoliumName author: Gaudin
- Lythrum salicaria var. genuinumName author: Gren. & Godr.
- Lythrum salicaria var. glabricauleName author: (Koehne) Kitag.
- Lythrum salicaria var. glabrumName author: Ledeb.
- Lythrum salicaria var. gracileName author: DC.
- Lythrum salicaria var. longespicatumName author: Sennen
- Lythrum salicaria var. maireiName author: H.Lév.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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