Cuphea viscosissima Jacquin

Cuphea viscosissima Jacquin is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 2021.

Vernacular names

• cuphéa visqueux Cuerrier
• cuphéa Newcomb, 1983

• blue waxweed FNA Ed. Comm., 2021
• clammy cuphea FNA Ed. Comm., 2021

Synonyms

• Cuphea petiolata (Linnaeus) Koehne nom. illeg. TROPICOS
• Lythrum petiolatum Linnaeus FNA Ed. Comm., 2021
• Parsonsia petiolata (Linnaeus) Rusby FNA Ed. Comm., 2021

Distribution

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• Native
• Introduced
• Ephemeral
• Excluded
• Extirpated
• Doubtful
• Absent

Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Superorder	Rosanae
Order	Myrtales
Family	Lythraceae
Subfamily	Lythroideae
Genus	Cuphea
Species	Cuphea viscosissima

Habit

Herb