Specimen Information

Lythrum salicaria
Lythrum salicaria
(purple loosestrife)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1462416
GroupPlants
GenusLythrum
Speciessalicaria
Common Namepurple loosestrife
StatePA
CountyChester
LocalityGordon Natural Area
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBrandywine-Christina
HUC8 Number02040205
HUC10 NameBrandywine Creek
HUC10 Number0204020504
HUC12 NameUpper Brandywine Creek
HUC12 Number020402050401
Map
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Collection Year1984
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:31349
Author:Ritter, N.
Date:2018
Title:Annotated Checklist of the Vascular Plant Species Observed at the Gordon Natural Area (West Chester University, PA) 1967-2018 - Version XIII
Publisher:West Chester University
Pages:82 pp
CommentsLast detected in 2017.
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordlocale
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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