Calflora Taxon Report
Lysimachia europaea  (L.) U. Manns & Anderb.
Arctic starflower
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2017 Barry Rice
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2014 Wynn Anderson
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2014 Wynn Anderson
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2013 California Academy of Sciences
Lysimachia europaea is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.
California Rare Plant Rank: 2B.2 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA; common elsewhere)
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Genus: Lysimachia
Family: Myrsinaceae  
(Primulaceae)
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot
Wetlands: Equally likely to occur in wetlands and non wetlands

Habitat: meadows, bogs/fens, coastal

Communities: Freshwater Wetlands, Northern Coastal Scrub, wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + CNPS + POWO
Alternate Names:
CNPSTrientalis arctica, Trientalis europaea
JEFTrientalis arctica
JEFTrientalis europaea ssp. arctica
JEFTrientalis europaea
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Suggested Citation
“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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