Lysimachia quadrifolia
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Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID64404bf9d27a1489596018 |
| Scientific name | Lysimachia quadrifolia |
| Authority | L. |
| First published in | Sp. Pl. : 147 (1753) |
Description Top
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Lysimachia quadrifolia, also known as whorled loosestrife, is a herbaceous plant found in the eastern United States and Canada. It can reach a height of 1 meter and has shallow roots that may spread along the ground. The stems are usually unbranched and the leaves are spotted and hairy on the undersides. The flowers, which are yellow with a reddish center and streaked with dark resin canals, grow on long stalks from the leaf whorls. This plant is a perennial and typically grows in fens and moist prairies.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Lysimachia hirsuta | Michx. | Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 127 (1803) |
| Anagallis flava | Houtt. | Nat. Hist. 2(7): 514 (1777) |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
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| English | whorled yellow loosestrife |
| Arabic | سرمج رباعي الورق |
| Swedish | kranslysing |
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
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- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
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Northern America click to expand
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Eastern Canada
- New Brunswick
- Ontario
- Québec
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North-central U.S.A.
- Illinois
- Minnesota
- Oklahoma
- Wisconsin
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Northeastern U.S.A.
- Connecticut
- Indiana
- Maine
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New York
- Ohio
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- Vermont
- West Virginia
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Southeastern U.S.A.
- Alabama
- Delaware
- District Of Columbia
- Georgia
- Kentucky
- Maryland
- North Carolina
- South Carolina
- Tennessee
- Virginia
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Eastern Canada
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0001105375 |
| Flora of Alabama | 3003 |
| Canadensys | 6692 |
| USDA Plants | LYQU2 |
| Tropicos | 26400165 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:280144-2 |
| The Plant List | tro-26400165 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 55202 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 213290 |
| NBN Atlas | NBNSYS0200002582 |
| Nature Serve | 2.155498 |
| IPNI | 280144-2 |
| iNaturalist | 82580 |
| GBIF | 3169357 |
| Freebase | /m/047f1r3 |
| WisFlora | 4163 |
| EOL | 583463 |
| USDA GRIN | 449839 |
| Wikipedia | Lysimachia_quadrifolia |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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| In public collections | 0 |