Index / Search / Lychnis flos-cuculi
§1 Plant
Lychnis flos-cuculi L.
vernacular ragged robin — species · Caryophyllaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Caryophyllaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Lychnis
Native status, by region
- CAN Canada Introduced
- L48 Lower 48 States Introduced
County-level range
· 81 counties across 14 states/territories§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 81 counties across 14 states/territories.
District of Columbia view state ↗ 1 I ▾
Maine view state ↗ 10 I ▾
Massachusetts view state ↗ 10 I ▾
Montana view state ↗ 2 I ▾
New Hampshire view state ↗ 7 I ▾
New Jersey view state ↗ 5 I ▾
New York view state ↗ 23 I ▾
- Albany 36001
- Cattaraugus 36009
- Delaware 36025
- Greene 36039
- Hamilton 36041
- Herkimer 36043
- Madison 36053
- Oneida 36065
- Orange 36071
- Oswego 36075
- Otsego 36077
- Putnam 36079
- Rensselaer 36083
- Richmond 36085
- Rockland 36087
- Schoharie 36095
- St. Lawrence 36089
- Suffolk 36103
- Tompkins 36109
- Ulster 36111
- Warren 36113
- Wayne 36117
- Westchester 36119
North Carolina view state ↗ 1 I ▾
Ohio view state ↗ 2 I ▾
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 6 I ▾
Rhode Island view state ↗ 2 I ▾
Vermont view state ↗ 8 I ▾
Virginia view state ↗ 1 I ▾
Wisconsin view state ↗ 3 I ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/LYFL3 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/5384738 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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