Lysimachia thyrsiflora

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Lysimachia thyrsiflora
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Ericales
Family: Myrsinaceae
Genus: Lysimachia
Species: L. thyrsiflora
Binomial name
Lysimachia thyrsiflora

Lysimachia thyrsiflora, commonly known as Tufted Loosestrife, is a plant in the genus Lysimachia.

It is a rare species in Britain, where it is found in Salix cinerea - Galium palustre wet woodland (community W1 of the British National Vegetation Classification system), Salix pentandra - Carex rostrata wet woodland (NVC community W3) and Carex rostrata - Sphagnum recurvum mire (community M4).