Specimen Information

Lythrum salicaria
Lythrum salicaria
(purple loosestrife)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID231437
GroupPlants
GenusLythrum
Speciessalicaria
Common Namepurple loosestrife
StateWA
CountyYakima
LocalityByron Ponds (Lake)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Yakima
HUC8 Number17030003
HUC10 NameSpring Creek-Yakima River
HUC10 Number1703000310
HUC12 NameByron Ponds-Yakima River
HUC12 Number170300031004
Map
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Collection Day30
Collection Month8
Collection Year1994
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:10613
Author:Parsons, J.
Date:1998
Title:List of aquatic plants introduced to Washington, from database at Aquatic Plant Technical Assistance Program, Washington State Department Ecology, Olympia, Washington
Publisher:Washington State Department Ecology
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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