The Vascular Plants of Iowa

An Annotated Checklist and Natural History

University of Iowa Press Digital Editions


Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Lythraceae
Genus:
Ammannia L. L.
Species:
Ammannia coccinea Rottb.
Species Common Name:
Toothcup
Habitat:
Moist, often sandy habitats; marsh edges
Abundance and Distribution:
Common southwest; infrequent to rare elsewhere; no records from Paleozoic Plateau
Origin:
Native
Iowa and Its Flora:
More information about plants of Missouri River Alluvium Region: Oxbows
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e8347