Lythrum.—Loosestrife.
Botanical name:
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Lythrum alatum Pursh.
Engl.: winged loosestrife, winged lythrum.
Span.: yerba del cancer.
Bot. syn.: Lythrum lanceolatum Ell.
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