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Lythrum junceum Banks & Sol. is a plant in the Lythraceae family, order Myrtales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Lythrum junceum Banks & Sol. (Lythrum junceum Banks & Sol.)
Plantae

Lythrum junceum Banks & Sol.

Lythrum junceum Banks & Sol.

Lythrum junceum Banks & Sol. is a small perennial herb native to parts of Europe, West Asia, and Macaronesia that grows in freshwater habitats.

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Family
Genus
Lythrum
Order
Myrtales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Lythrum junceum Banks & Sol.

Taxonomic Classification

Lythrum junceum Banks & Sol. is a perennial herb species belonging to the Lythraceae family.

Native Distribution

It is native to the Mediterranean Basin, West Asia, and Macaronesia.

Growth Form and Foliage

This species has a self-supporting growth form, with simple, broad leaves.

Habitat and Size

It grows in association with freshwater habitats, and individual plants can reach a height of 0.2 meters.

Photo: (c) Daniela Costa, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Daniela Costa · cc-by

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Myrtales Lythraceae Lythrum

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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