Specimen Information

Lythrum salicaria
Lythrum salicaria
(purple loosestrife)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID234371
GroupPlants
GenusLythrum
Speciessalicaria
Common Namepurple loosestrife
StateMD
CountyCecil
LocalityNortheast River at Seneca Point, approx. 0.5 miles SW of Charlestown, on sandy beaches and under the deciduous forest canopy immediately adjacent to the beach
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameChester-Sassafras
HUC8 Number02060002
Map
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Collection Day6
Collection Month9
Collection Year1981
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:13276
Author:Neel, M. (director), J. Hall (curator), and N. Anderson.
Date:2014
Title:Norton-Brown Herbarium (MARY)
Publisher:University of Maryland
Commentshabitat: sandy beaches and under the deciduous forest canopy immediately adjacent to beach; id notes: fwr CollectorNumber: Reveal #6158
Record TypeLiterature
Museum Cat NumberMARY
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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