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Lysimachia
Genus

Full scientific name

Lysimachia Tourn. ex L.

Currently classified as a weed
No

This genus is in the family:

Primulaceae
Family

The genus Lysimachia includes:

Lysimachia arvensis
Species
Scientific synonyms
Anagallis arvensis
Common names
pimpernel
Lysimachia clethroides
Species
Lysimachia foemina
Species
Lysimachia loeflingii
Species
Common names
blue pimpernel
Lysimachia mauritiana
Species
Lysimachia minima
Species
Common names
chaffweed
Lysimachia monelli
Species
Common names
blue pimpernel
Lysimachia nummularia
Species
Common names
creeping Jenny
moneywort
Lysimachia pseudohenryi
Species
Lysimachia talaverae
Species
Lysimachia vulgaris
Species
Common names
yellow loosestrife
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