Lythrum bryantii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
bryantii
ID:
1248968
Status:
valid
Authors:
Brandegee
Source:
tro
Year:
1889
Citation Micro:
Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. , ser. 2, 2: 155 (1889)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001248306
Common Names
- Lythrum
- Bryantii
- Lythrum
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Lythrum bryantii (also called Bryant's loosestrife, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial native to the United States. It has small, lance-shaped leaves and pink flowers. It grows in wetlands and moist meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Lythrum bryantii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover. It is also used as an edible plant and for medicinal purposes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Lythrum bryantii has small, white flowers with four petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single, thin stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Lythrum bryantii is a small, perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Cultivation is best done in a warm, sunny environment with well-draining soil. The soil should be slightly acidic, with a pH of 5.5-7.0.
Where to Find Lythrum bryantii
Lythrum bryantii can be found in Mexico.
Lythrum bryantii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lythrum bryantii?
Lythrum bryantii
What is the common name of Lythrum bryantii?
Bryant's Loosestrife
What is the natural habitat of Lythrum bryantii?
It is found in wet meadows and marshes in the eastern United States
Species in the Lythrum genus
Lythrum flexuosum, Lythrum anatolicum, Lythrum americanum, Lythrum baeticum, Lythrum acutangulum, Lythrum paradoxum, Lythrum portula, Lythrum schelkovnikovi, Lythrum salicaria, Lythrum komarovii, Lythrum junceum, Lythrum hyssopifolia, Lythrum volgense, Lythrum virgatum, Lythrum nanum, Lythrum maritimum, Lythrum lydiae, Lythrum silenoides, Lythrum tribracteatum, Lythrum thymifolia, Lythrum thesioides, Lythrum wilsonii, Lythrum borysthenicum, Lythrum album, Lythrum alatum, Lythrum californicum, Lythrum curtissii, Lythrum lineare, Lythrum ovalifolium, Lythrum vulneraria, Lythrum gracile, Lythrum intermedium, Lythrum linifolium, Lythrum theodori, Lythrum breviflorum, Lythrum bryantii, Lythrum rotundifolium, Lythrum linearifolium,
Species in the Lythraceae family
Adenaria floribunda, Ammannia aegyptiaca, Ammannia alternifolia, Ammannia anagalloides, Ammannia aspera, Ammannia auriculata, Ammannia baccifera, Ammannia coccinea, Ammannia cordata, Ammannia crassicaulis, Ammannia crinipes, Ammannia debilis, Ammannia desertorum, Ammannia dodecandra, Ammannia elata, Ammannia gracilis, Ammannia latifolia, Ammannia linearipetala, Ammannia loandensis, Ammannia multiflora, Ammannia myriophylloides, Ammannia nagpurensis, Ammannia octandra, Ammannia passerinoides, Ammannia prieuriana, Ammannia prostrata, Ammannia quadriciliata, Ammannia robusta, Ammannia sarcophylla, Ammannia schaeferi, Ammannia senegalensis, Ammannia triflora, Ammannia uniflora, Ammannia urceolata, Ammannia verticillata, Ammannia wormskioldii, Ammannia calcicola, Ammannia heterophylla, Ammannia pauciramosa, Ammannia pubescens, Ammannia praetermissa, Ammannia andongensis, Ammannia angolensis, Ammannia angustifolia, Ammannia arnhemica, Ammannia aurita, Ammannia baumii, Ammannia bequaertii, Ammannia brevistyla, Ammannia burttii,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50145819: Based on the initial data import
Townshend Stith Brandegee (1843-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Brandegee' in the authors string.