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Cuphea lanceolata

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Biostatus

Exotic

Conservation status

Not applicable

Category

Vascular

Structural class

Trees & Shrubs - Dicotyledons

Flower colours

Red/Pink, Violet/Purple

Detailed taxonomy

Genus

Family

Authority

Cuphea lanceolata W.T.Aiton

Other information

Etymology

cuphea: From the Greek kuphos ‘curved’, referring to the shape of the seed pod.

lanceolata: Lance-shaped