Angled Purple Loosestrife
Lythrum alatum Pursh

Lythrum alatum is a flowering plant in the Lythraceae family, commonly called Angled Purple Loosestrife. It is native to wetlands in central and eastern North America, including parts of the United States and Ontario. The species was first described in 1813 by Pursh.
Description
Lythrum alatum is a wetland plant found in central and eastern regions of the United States and Ontario. It belongs to the Lythraceae family and is known by common names such as winged loosestrife and angled purple-loosestrife. Its distribution includes areas like Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, and others, as well as parts of the Neotropical region. The species was first published in 1813 by Pursh.
Other common names
Angled Purple LoosestrifeAngled Purple-LoosestrifeWing-Angle LoosestrifeWinged LoosestrifeWinged Lythrumnorthern winged loosestrife
Distribution
Nearctic · Neotropical · Vermont-US · Global · Alabama · Arkansas · Colorado · Connecticut · Cuba · District of Columbia · Dominican Republic · Florida · Georgia · Haiti · Illinois · Indiana · Iowa · Kansas · Kentucky · Louisiana · Maine · Maryland · Massachusetts · Mexico Central · Mexico Gulf · Mexico Northeast · Mexico Southeast · Mexico Southwest · Michigan · Minnesota
Synonyms
Pythagorea alataSalicaria alata



