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Fam.: Primulaceae / Primrose Fam.  

Genus:  Lysimachia  L.
 

Authors:
   DUBY:  Jean Étienne Duby (1798 - 1885), Swiss botanist
   L.:  Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
 

Etymology:
   Lysimachia:   Lysimachos (361 - 281 BC), officer of Alexander the Great
   clethroides:   similar to Clethra (Pepper Bush, Summersweet)
 

Lysimachia clethroides is an East Asian Loosestrife which is rather rarely planted in gardens. As early as in the early 1970s, when volume 3 of 'Flora Europaea' was written, the plant was already naturalized in the Netherlands. Now it appeared on a grassy bank of a path near Kirspe in the western Sauerland far away from gardens, too.

 

Lysimachia clethroides / Gooseneck Loosestrife, D Kierspe 5.9.2021
Fig. 1:  Lysimachia clethroides / Gooseneck Loosestrife
D Kierspe 5.9.2021
Lysimachia clethroides / Gooseneck Loosestrife, D Kierspe 5.9.2021
Fig. 2:  Lysimachia clethroides / Gooseneck Loosestrife
D Kierspe 5.9.2021
Lysimachia clethroides / Gooseneck Loosestrife, D Kierspe 5.9.2021
Fig. 3:  Lysimachia clethroides / Gooseneck Loosestrife
D Kierspe 5.9.2021
Lysimachia clethroides / Gooseneck Loosestrife, D Kierspe 5.9.2021
Fig. 4:  Lysimachia clethroides / Gooseneck Loosestrife
D Kierspe 5.9.2021
Lysimachia clethroides / Gooseneck Loosestrife, D Kierspe 5.9.2021
Fig. 5:  Lysimachia clethroides / Gooseneck Loosestrife
D Kierspe 5.9.2021
Lysimachia clethroides / Gooseneck Loosestrife, D Kierspe 5.9.2021
Fig. 6:  Lysimachia clethroides / Gooseneck Loosestrife
D Kierspe 5.9.2021
Lysimachia clethroides / Gooseneck Loosestrife, D Kierspe 5.9.2021
Fig. 7:  Lysimachia clethroides / Gooseneck Loosestrife
D Kierspe 5.9.2021
Lysimachia clethroides / Gooseneck Loosestrife, D Witten 1.8.2023
Fig. 8:  Lysimachia clethroides / Gooseneck Loosestrife
D Witten 1.8.2023
Lysimachia clethroides / Gooseneck Loosestrife, D Witten 1.8.2023
Fig. 9:  Lysimachia clethroides / Gooseneck Loosestrife
D Witten 1.8.2023
Lysimachia clethroides / Gooseneck Loosestrife, D Witten 1.8.2023
Fig. 10:  Lysimachia clethroides / Gooseneck Loosestrife
D Witten 1.8.2023
Lysimachia clethroides / Gooseneck Loosestrife, D Witten 1.8.2023
Fig. 11:  Lysimachia clethroides / Gooseneck Loosestrife
D Witten 1.8.2023

 


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