Cuphea parsonsia
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
- Cuphea
- Species
- Cuphea parsonsia
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1821
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Cuphea parsonsia. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
13 synonyms in this snapshot
- Cuphea grisebachianaName author: Koehne
- Cuphea hyssopifoliaName author: Griseb.
- Cuphea parsonsia var. balsamonoidesName author: Koehne
- Cuphea parsonsia var. grisebachianaName author: (Koehne) S.A.Graham
- Cuphea radicansName author: Macfad.
- Lythrum hispanicumName author: Mill.
- Lythrum parsonsiaName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Melanium scabrumName author: Spreng.
- Parsonsia grisebachianaName author: (Koehne) Jenn.
- Parsonsia herbaceaName author: J.St.-Hil.
- Parsonsia parsonsiaName author: (L.) Britton
- Parsonsia prostrataName author: Bertero ex DC.
- Parsonsia radicansName author: Hitchc.
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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