Lythrum salicaria
Lythrum salicaria
(purple loosestrife)
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13 results for Lythrum salicaria (purple loosestrife)
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Specimen IDStateCountyLocalityYear HUC Number What's this? Drainage nameStatus
235266 MABarnstableChatham, unspecified location1935 01090002 Cape Codcollected
235297 MABarnstableProvincetown, unspecified location1973 01090002 Cape Codcollected
235255 MABarnstableSalt Pond =[Lily Pond], Falmouth1925 01090002 Cape Codcollected
235262 MABarnstableWest Yarmouth, Yarmouth1932 01090002 Cape Codcollected
213538 MABristolNew Bedford1831 01090002 Cape Codestablished
235284 MABristolReed's Pond, region of conglomerate rock, Dighton1956 01090002 Cape Codcollected
235291 MADukesGay Head, near "new" road, Aquinnah1965 01090002 Cape Codcollected
235288 MADukesSquibnocket Pond, Chilmark1963 01090002 Cape Codcollected
235241 MANantucketLong Pond, Nantucket1911 01090002 Cape Codcollected
213541 MANantucketNantucket1900 01090002 Cape Codestablished
235208 MANantucketNantucket, unspecified location1879 01090002 Cape Codcollected
235287 MANantucketNantucket, unspecified location1961 01090002 Cape Codcollected
235301 MAPlymouthCordage, Plymouth Center, along railroad, S of Cordage Plant, Plymouth1975 01090002 Cape Codcollected

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [1/30/2025].

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