| Specimen ID | 1633852 |
| Group | Plants |
| Genus | Lythrum |
| Species | salicaria |
| Common Name | purple loosestrife |
| State | LA |
| County | Plaquemines |
| Locality | Mississippi River Delta; ca. 7.3 miles S of Venice; vicinity of Felice Bayou |
| Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
| HUC8 Name | Lower Mississippi-New Orleans |
| HUC8 Number | 08090100 |
| HUC10 Name | Mississippi River Delta-Frontal Gulf of Mexico |
| HUC10 Number | 0809010002 |
| HUC12 Name | Williams Pass-Frontal West Bay |
| HUC12 Number | 080901000205 |
| Map | |
| Collection Day | 29 |
| Collection Month | 8 |
| Collection Year | 2018 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | dispersed current | hitch hiker on small watercraft | hitch hiker on waterfowl |
| Status | failed |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 33997 |
| Author: | Urbatsch, L.E. |
| Date: | 2019 |
| Title: | First Documented Report for Lythrum salicaria (Lythraceae) in Louisiana |
| Journal: | Castanea |
| Volume: | 84 |
| Issue: | 2 |
| Pages: | 267-272 |
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| Comments | freshwater community, associated with Bidens laevis (L.) Britton & Sterns & Poggenb., Salix nigra Marshall, Schoenoplectus deltarum (Schuyler) Soják, Sesbania drummondii (Rydb.) Cory, and Vigna luteola (Jacq.) Benth. |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Earliest Record | state |
| Disposal | LSU |
| Museum Cat Number | 181246, 181247 |
| Verifier | Michael Reeves |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
