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Cuphea gaumeri, with no English name, is a rare species of annual, herbaceous plant endemic just to southern Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula. It belongs to the family Lythraceae.
Cuphea gaumeri is endemic to Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula. A listing for the outlying state of Chiapas may be questionable.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Cuphea gaumeri by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
