Species within a genus

Genus: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
LYTHRUM (G)
Loosestrife, Pride of India (Le)
Family: LYTHRACEAE
lythron, = filth, defilement, especially of blood; gore, impure blood.
(black blood; flower colour of some speies)
(LS, Le)
Lythrum hyssopifolia (alien and naturalised) (G, La)
Hyssop-Leaved Loosestrife, European Weed (Le)
Location: (P)
(h)ussōpos, = the aromatic herb hyssop, (an oriental word);
(h)ystrix, = a hedgehog, porcupine;
folium, = a leaf.
(leaves porcupine-like; bristly; spiny)
(LS, ld, K3, Cw)