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Dotted Loosestrife

Lysimachia punctata

Description:

Lysimachia punctata is described from Holland. It is distributed in west, central and south Europe and Turkey.

Habitat:

Οccurs near water, in ditches, swamps, bogs and marshes.

Notes:

Greek name: Λυσιμαχία η διάστικτη. Loosestrife was once widely used as a medicinal herb, but it has become less popular in modern times. The different species have various medicinal uses.

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KostasZontanos

Spotted on Jun 21, 2015
Submitted on Jan 10, 2016

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