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Lysimachia scopulensis

Lysimachia scopulensis Marr

Shiny-leaf Yellow Loosestrife

Primulaceae (Primrose family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: LYSC2

USDA Native Status: HI (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Shrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 30 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Red
Bloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec

Distribution

USA: HI
Native Habitat: Steep cliffs in mesic shrublands and forests.

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Threatened & Endangered Status

USFWS Species Profile: Q3MZ
Status: Endangered
Historic Range: U.S.A. (HI)
Critical Habitat: 17.96(a)
Special Rules: N/A
This information is derived from the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Serrvice Environmental Conservation Online System.

Web Reference

Webref 49 - Flora of the Hawaiian Islands (2020) Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

Additional resources

USDA: Find Lysimachia scopulensis in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Lysimachia scopulensis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lysimachia scopulensis

Metadata

Record Modified: 2021-06-01
Research By: CBR

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