Native to 78 botanical countries across Europe, Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Australasia; introduced into 61 botanical countries across Africa, Temperate Asia, Northern America, and Southern America (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Davidson, C 13201

June 30, 2016

Location

Switzerland, Cudrefin

46.978083, 7.043278

Location Remarks

Near Lac de Neuchatel and Centre-nature BirdLife de Le Sauge off Rte. de Neuchatel, 3.4 km NE of Cudrefin.. 398 m elev.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Martin W. Callmander, Beat Bäumler, Sven Buerki, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Trail from Auberge de la Sauge toward Lac de Neuchatel. In shallow water at the lake margin. Erect herb to 0.75 m. tall.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Family

Lythraceae

Genus

Lythrum

Specific Epithet

salicaria

Authorship

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 9.6

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.4

Global rank

#119,923 of 335,497

Top 36%

Extinction probability

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →