Specimen Information

Lythrum salicaria
Lythrum salicaria
(purple loosestrife)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1683043
GroupPlants
GenusLythrum
Speciessalicaria
Common Namepurple loosestrife
StateMN
CountyRoseau
LocalityJust south of CR 42 off of the Northeast Boundary trail.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLake of the Woods
HUC8 Number09030009
HUC10 NameWarroad River
HUC10 Number0903000903
HUC12 NameEast Branch Warroad River
HUC12 Number090300090304
Map
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Collection Day18
Collection Month8
Collection Year2017
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:24369
Author:Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health.
Date:2019
Title:EDDMapS: Early detection and distribution mapping system
Publisher:The University of Georgia
Comments5 plants along the Northeast boundary trail. Rebecca is our ECS lead and has worked with purple loosestrife in past jobs, so I'm confident in her report without a photo but I will emphasize that is is nice to have photos.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineUnknown


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