Specimen Information

Lythrum salicaria
Lythrum salicaria
(purple loosestrife)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID235224
GroupPlants
GenusLythrum
Speciessalicaria
Common Namepurple loosestrife
StateMA
CountySuffolk
LocalityJamaica Pond, Boston
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameCharles
HUC8 Number01090001
HUC10 NameLower Charles River-Frontal Boston Harbor
HUC10 Number0109000107
HUC12 NameCharles River-Frontal Boston Harbor
HUC12 Number010900010704
Map
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Collection Day15
Collection Month9
Collection Year1895
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statuscollected
Reference 1
Ref. Number:13439
Author:IPANE.
Date:2001
Title:Invasive Plant Atlas of New England (IPANE) at the University of Connecticut online database.
Publisher:University of Conneticut, USDA.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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