Specimen Information

Lythrum salicaria
Lythrum salicaria
(purple loosestrife)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1686790
GroupPlants
GenusLythrum
Speciessalicaria
Common Namepurple loosestrife
StateMN
CountySt. Louis
LocalityIn the ditch on the east side of the road approximately 520 feet north of the intersection of County Highway 115 and County Road 78.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLittle Fork
HUC8 Number09030005
HUC10 NameUpper Little Fork River
HUC10 Number0903000501
HUC12 NameCity of Cook-Little Fork River
HUC12 Number090300050102
Map
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Collection Day18
Collection Month8
Collection Year2015
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
CommentsOne small clump of about 20 flower growing in the ditch along County Road 78.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineUnknown


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