🌿Native Nature

scarlet pimpernel

Lysimachia arvensis

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Ericales ›Family: Primulaceae ›Genus: Lysimachia

About

Scarlet pimpernel, commonly known as blue-scarlet pimpernel, red pimpernel, red chickweed, poorman's barometer, poor man's weather-glass, shepherd's weather glass or shepherd's clock, is a low-growing annual plant. The native range of the species is Europe and Western Asia and North Africa. The species has been distributed widely by humans, either deliberately as an ornamental flower or accidentally. A. arvensis is now naturalised almost worldwide, with a range that encompasses the Americas, Central and East Asia, the...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of scarlet pimpernel?
The scientific name of scarlet pimpernel is Lysimachia arvensis.
What kingdom does scarlet pimpernel belong to?
scarlet pimpernel belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does scarlet pimpernel belong to?
scarlet pimpernel belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does scarlet pimpernel belong to?
scarlet pimpernel belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does scarlet pimpernel belong to?
scarlet pimpernel belongs to the order Ericales.
What family does scarlet pimpernel belong to?
scarlet pimpernel belongs to the family Primulaceae.
What genus does scarlet pimpernel belong to?
scarlet pimpernel belongs to the genus Lysimachia.