Specimen Information

Lythrum salicaria
Lythrum salicaria
(purple loosestrife)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID213656
GroupPlants
GenusLythrum
Speciessalicaria
Common Namepurple loosestrife
StateWA
CountyKing
LocalityUniversity of Washington campus, Seattle.
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLake Washington
HUC8 Number17110012
Map
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Collection Day17
Collection Month6
Collection Year1934
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:10051
Author:Stuckey, R.L.
Date:1980
Title:Distributional history of Lythrum salicaria (purple loosestrife) in North America.
Journal:Bartonia
Volume:47
Pages:3-20
CommentsCollectorNumber: Jones 5040 (GH, IL, NY, UC)
Record TypeLiterature
Museum Cat Numberherb/GH, Ill, NY, UC
Verifier
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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