Specimen Information

Lythrum salicaria
Lythrum salicaria
(purple loosestrife)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1658369
GroupPlants
GenusLythrum
Speciessalicaria
Common Namepurple loosestrife
StateCA
CountyStanislaus
LocalityTuolumne River left bank facing downstream approx 1545 feet along the water edge downstream of the New La Grange Bridge on the river margin between a pond and the river.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Tuolumne
HUC8 Number18040009
HUC10 NamePeaslee Creek-Tuolumne River
HUC10 Number1804000914
HUC12 NamePeaslee Creek-Tuolumne River
HUC12 Number180400091401
Map
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Collection Day24
Collection Month6
Collection Year2021
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayplanted ornamental | dispersed
Statusestablished
CommentsOnly one well established plant was observed.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierIan Pfingsten
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Photo
Lythrum salicaria
Lythrum salicaria


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/21/2024].

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