Specimen Information

Lythrum salicaria
Lythrum salicaria
(purple loosestrife)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1680146
GroupPlants
GenusLythrum
Speciessalicaria
Common Namepurple loosestrife
StateWI
CountyMilwaukee
LocalityPort of Milwaukee
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMilwaukee
HUC8 Number04040003
HUC10 NameLower Milwaukee River-Frontal Lake Michigan
HUC10 Number0404000306
HUC12 NameMilwaukee River
HUC12 Number040400030606
Map
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Collection Month9
Collection Year2017
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:37530
Author:Tucker, A., G. Annis, L. Chadderton and E. Elgin
Date:2019
Title:Port of Milwaukee 2018 aquatic plant survey results
Publisher:The Nature Conservancy
Pages:12
Reference 2
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 3
Ref. Number:37531
Author:Tucker, A
Date:2019
Title:EDRR plant Survey, raw data
Publisher:The Nature Conservancy
Comments1% occupancy (3 of 301 stations), revisited 2018 3% occupancy (7 of 262 stations); revisited 2019 present at 3 of 58 sites sampled
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/16/2024].

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