Ammannia auriculata var. auriculata
Ammannia auriculata var. auriculata
- Native to:
- Afghanistan | Andaman Is. | Angola | Argentina | Aruba | Bahamas | Benin | Bolivia | Botswana | Brazil | Burkina | Burundi | Cambodia | Cape Verde | Central African Republic | Chad | China | Colombia | Congo | Costa Rica | Cuba | DR Congo | Ecuador | Egypt | El Salvador | Eswatini | Guam | Guatemala | Guinea | Guinea-Bissau | Haiti | Honduras | India | Iran | Iraq | Ivory Coast | Jamaica | Kenya | Leeward Is. | Malawi | Mali | Mauritania | Mexico | Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest | Mozambique | Namibia | Nepal | Netherlands Antilles | Nicaragua | Niger | Nigeria | Oman | Pakistan | Panamá | Paraguay | Peru | Puerto Rico | Rwanda | Saudi Arabia | Senegal | Sierra Leone | Solomon Is. | Somalia | South Africa | Sudan-South Sudan | Tadzhikistan | Tanzania | Thailand | Togo | Transcaucasus | Türkiye | Uganda | United States | AL, AZ, IL, KS, NE, NM, OK, SD, TX | Uruguay | Uzbekistan | Venezuela | Vietnam | Yemen | Zambia | Zimbabwe
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Lythraceae
- Genus:
- Ammannia
- Species:
- Ammannia auriculata var. auriculata
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 50 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug,sep,oct
- Bloom Colors:
- pink, purple
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- waterfowl, shorebirds
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Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 7–21 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate readily on wet mud or shallow water. Light promotes germination.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch