Specimen Information

Lythrum salicaria
Lythrum salicaria
(purple loosestrife)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1655013
GroupPlants
GenusLythrum
Speciessalicaria
Common Namepurple loosestrife
StateMD
CountyCaroline
Locality4, Preston, MD, USA
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameChoptank
HUC8 Number02060005
HUC10 NameMiddle Choptank
HUC10 Number0206000503
HUC12 NameWilliams Creek-Choptank River
HUC12 Number020600050302
Map
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Collection Day19
Collection Month6
Collection Year2020
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayplanted ornamental
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:25944
Author:iNaturalist
Date:2024
CommentsiNaturalist observation ID: 50206005
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierUSGS NAS staff
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/28/2024].

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