Specimen Information

Lythrum salicaria
Lythrum salicaria
(purple loosestrife)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1680143
GroupPlants
GenusLythrum
Speciessalicaria
Common Namepurple loosestrife
StateMI
CountyWayne
LocalityDetroit River at Gibraltar
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameDetroit
HUC8 Number04090004
HUC10 NameDetroit
HUC10 Number0409000407
HUC12 Name040900040000
HUC12 Number040900040703
Map
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Collection Month8
Collection Year2018
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:37527
Author:Tucker, A., W.L. Chadderton, G. Annis, E. Elgin
Date:2019
Title:Interstate aquatic invasive species prevention, early detection, and response: Aquatic plant survey mothods development and site assessment
Publisher:MI DEQ
Pages:15
Reference 2
Ref. Number:37529
Author:Tucker, A., G. Annis, L. Chadderton and E. Elgin
Date:2019
Title:Detroit River at Gibraltar, MI 2018 aquatic plant survey results
Publisher:The Nature Conservancy
Pages:9
Comments1% occupancy (2 of 156 sites sampled)
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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