Specimen Information

Lythrum salicaria
Lythrum salicaria
(purple loosestrife)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID228677
GroupPlants
GenusLythrum
Speciessalicaria
Common Namepurple loosestrife
StateDE
CountyKent
LocalityWoodland Beach Wildlife Area
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBroadkill-Smyrna
HUC8 Number02040207
HUC10 NameLeipsic River-Delaware Bay
HUC10 Number0204020702
HUC12 NameDuck Creek-Delaware Bay
HUC12 Number020402070203
Map
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Collection Year1995
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:10435
Author:Falk, J. and T. Bryant.
Date:1995
Title:Purple loosestrife: a nuisance plant on the loose. Hydrilla: friend or foe?.
Journal:Exotic Species Watch
Publisher:University of Delaware, Sea Grant College Program
Volume:1995
Issue:Spring
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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