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§1 Plant

Ammannia auriculata Willd.

vernacular eared redstem — species · Lythraceae


USDA
AMAU2
GBIF
3188714
Rank
species
eared redstem (Ammannia auriculata)
Platephotograph · no rights reservedCC0 · public domain source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Duration
Annual
Group
Dicot
Family
Lythraceae J. St.-Hil.
Genus
Ammannia
§2a

Native status, by region

  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
  • PR Puerto Rico Native
§2b

County-level range

· 85 counties across 7 states/territories
Legend Native · 85 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.


§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 85 counties across 7 states/territories.

Kansas view state ↗ 23 N
Louisiana view state ↗ 14 N
Mississippi view state ↗ 4 N
Nebraska view state ↗ 12 N
Oklahoma view state ↗ 12 N
South Dakota view state ↗ 1 N
Texas view state ↗ 19 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/AMAU2 ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/3188714 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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