Anagallis arvensis
arvensis
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Photo: Bart Wursten
Londerzeel, Belgium
Photo: Bart Wursten
Londerzeel, Belgium
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Lysimachia arvensis (L.) U.Manns & Anderb. |
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| Status: | Introduced |
| Description: |
For descriptions see World Flora Online |
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| Derivation of specific name: | arvensis: of cultivated fields |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Native to Europe, North Africa, Arabian Peninsula. Introduced elsewhere. |
| FZ divisions: | C,E |
| Growth form(s): | Annual. |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Images last updated: | Friday 4 September 2026 |
| Literature: |
Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola Strelitzia 22 SANBI, Pretoria Page 135. Kupicha, F.K. (1983). Primulaceae Flora Zambesiaca 7(1) Page 190. As Anagallis arvensis Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004). A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 68. |
Other sources of information about Anagallis arvensis subsp. arvensis:
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Flora of Angola: Anagallis arvensis subsp. arvensisFlora of Kenya: Anagallis arvensis subsp. arvensis
Flora of Tanzania: Anagallis arvensis subsp. arvensis
External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Anagallis arvensisAfrican Plant Database: Anagallis arvensis
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Anagallis arvensis
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Anagallis arvensis
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Anagallis arvensis
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iNaturalist: Anagallis arvensis
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Anagallis arvensis
JSTOR Plant Science: Anagallis arvensis
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Anagallis arvensis
Plants of the World Online: Anagallis arvensis
Tropicos: Anagallis arvensis
Wikipedia: Anagallis arvensis