Characteristics
Lychnis flos-cuculi L. ssp. flos-cuculi
ragged robin
Roadsides, wet-mesic to mesic successional fields, pastures, and stream banks. Appears to prefer slightly wetter than mesic soils. Does particularly well along mowed sides of our major freeways and is perhaps increasing in distribution in NY.
Forb/herb
Perennial
Vascular
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Not Native
Naturalized
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Classification
Eudicots
Caryophyllales
Lychnis flos-cuculi L. ssp. flos-cuculi - ragged robin
Citation
Lychnis flos-cuculi L. ssp. flos-cuculi
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Species Distribution Map
This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display its name.
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