Lythrum salicaria
Lythrum salicaria
(purple loosestrife)
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17 results for Lythrum salicaria (purple loosestrife)
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Specimen IDStateCountyLocalityYear HUC Number What's this? Drainage nameStatus
229091 KY Ohio River.1993 05140202 Highland-Pigeonestablished
213732 KY Ohio River, along side1896 05140203 Lower Ohio-Bayestablished
213579 KY Ohio River, banks of1896 05090201 Ohio Brush-Whiteoakestablished
229633 KYBoydBoyd County1986 05090103 Little Scioto-Tygartsestablished
229092 KYBrackenOhio River1993 05090201 Ohio Brush-Whiteoakestablished
229630 KYCampbellCampbell county1986 05090200 Middle Ohio-LittleMiamiestablished
229083 KYGallatinOhio River1993 05090203 Middle Ohio-Laugheryestablished
229085 KYGreenupOhio River1993 05090103 Little Scioto-Tygartsestablished
229088 KYHickmanHickman County1993 08010201 Bayou De Chien-Mayfieldestablished
229082 KYJeffersonJefferson county1986 05140100 Lower Ohio-Saltestablished
229632 KYLewisOhio Brush-Whiteoak watershed1986 05090201 Ohio Brush-Whiteoakestablished
229084 KYMasonOhio River1993 05090201 Ohio Brush-Whiteoakestablished
229090 KYMcCrackenMcCracken County1986 05140206 Lower Ohioestablished
229089 KYMcCrackenOhio River, banks and wetlands.1993 05140206 Lower Ohioestablished
1241412 KYPowellin swales along Mountain Parkway between Clay City and Stanton2012 05100204 Upper Kentuckyestablished
229087 KYShelbyShelby county in the Bluegrass region1993 05140102 Saltestablished
229086 KYWoodfordWoodford county in the Bluegrass region.1993 05100205 Lower Kentuckyestablished

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [1/31/2025].

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