Lythrum.—Loosestrife.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
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Lythrum salicaria L.
Engl.: purple loosestrife, purple lythrum, milk willow-herb, purple willow-herb, spiked loosestrife.
Deu.: Blut-Weiderich.
Sven.: fackelblomster.
Suom.: rantakukka.
Pharm.: herba salicariae.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Classic texts: Hool 1922.
Classic texts: John Hill 1812.
Classic texts: Hool 1918.
Vanhoja tekstejä: Suomen myrkylliset ja lääkekasvit, 1936.
Classic texts: Madaus 1938.
Classic texts: USDisp 1918.
Vanhoja tekstejä: Flora Fennica. Suomen Kasvio, 1866.
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