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Pehria is a monotypic genus of plant in family Lythraceae. It has one known synonym, Grislea Loefl.. The genus just contains one known species, Pehria compacta (Rusby) Sprague
Its native range stretches from Central America down to Venezuela. It is found in Colombia, Honduras and Nicaragua.
It is found in pastures, grasslands, at the edge of forests and on the banks of roads and rivers, at elevations of 100–1,500 m (300–4,900 ft) above sea level.
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Pehria compacta 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.
