Vascular Plants of North Carolina
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Account for Northern Winged Loosestrife - Lythrum alatum   Pursh
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AuthorPursh
DistributionThe former L. alatum has been split in recent years, with the new L. alatum (strict sense) not occurring in NC. The NC taxon is the former L. alatum var. lanceolatum; now named as L. lanceolatum. See that species account.
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