Specimen Information

Lythrum salicaria
Lythrum salicaria
(purple loosestrife)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1549100
GroupPlants
GenusLythrum
Speciessalicaria
Common Namepurple loosestrife
StateIA
CountyClinton
Locality[No locality description provided]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameApple-Plum
HUC8 Number07060005
HUC10 NameDeer Creek-Mississippi River
HUC10 Number0706000512
HUC12 NameSpring Lake-Mississippi River
HUC12 Number070600051202
Map
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Collection Day4
Collection Month8
Collection Year2003
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed | escaped captivity | planted ornamental
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27950
Author:Michigan State University Board of Trustees.
Date:2019
Title:Midwest Invasive Species Information Network (MISIN)
Publisher:Michigan State University. Department of Entomology - Applied Spatial Ecology and Technical Services Laboratory
Reference 2
Ref. Number:27378
Author:Cranberg, C., and R. Keller
Date:2020
Title:Illinois Database of Aquatic Non-native Species
Publisher:School of Environmental Sustainability, Loyola University Chicago
CommentsMISIN report ID 240454
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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