Specimen Information

Lythrum salicaria
Lythrum salicaria
(purple loosestrife)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID213826
GroupPlants
GenusLythrum
Speciessalicaria
Common Namepurple loosestrife
StateMI
CountySaginaw
LocalityShiawassee River State Game Area
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameShiawassee
HUC8 Number04080203
HUC10 NameBad River
HUC10 Number0408020303
HUC12 NameWolf Creek-Bad River
HUC12 Number040802030313
Map
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Collection Month6
Collection Year1994
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:10117
Author:Michigan DNR.
Date:1994
Title:Beetles released to control purple loosestrife.
Journal:Michigan DNR's Office of the Great Lakes Activity Report, Au
Reference 2
Ref. Number:10118
Author:Sport Fish and Wildlife Restoration.
Date:1995
Title:Insect biological weed control of purple loosestrife.
Journal:Fish and Wildlife Reference Service Newsletter.
Issue:104
Pages:1
Record TypeLiterature
Verifier
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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