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spatula-leaf loosestrife
Lythrum portula
Lythrum portula
spatula-leaf loosestrife Loosestrife Family
Lythrum portula Lythraceae
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common name
  spatula-leaf loosestrife
accepted scientific name
  •Lythrum portula (L.) D.A. Webb
rules for finding collection records
  Lythrum portula (225)
  Peplis portula (9)
family name
  • Lythraceae
Image Author: ©2011 Paul Slichter
Image License: Author's permission
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: No obvious petals, Four petals
Petal colors: color color
Flower size is about 0.08 inches
Leaf: Opposite, Simple
Plant Observed 3rd week of April thru end of October

Plant Showiness (27%)
base map where plant found
mag select

Riparian
Forest
Wetland
Disturbed
Grassland
Native Plant Status
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native Not Native
native Not Present