Specimen Information

Lythrum salicaria
Lythrum salicaria
(purple loosestrife)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID244185
GroupPlants
GenusLythrum
Speciessalicaria
Common Namepurple loosestrife
StateMN
CountyHouston
LocalityBrownsville Creek
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameCoon-Yellow
HUC8 Number07060001
HUC10 NameMormon Creek-Mississippi River
HUC10 Number0706000105
HUC12 NameWildcat Creek
HUC12 Number070600010503
Map
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Collection Year1987
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statuscollected
Reference 1
Ref. Number:17446
Author:Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission (GLIFWC).
Date:2017
Title:Exotic Species Information Center.
Publisher:Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission
Comments9 acres. Biological control 1997. # of plnts btwn site 273 & 274 is over 1000 {Sec. 26, 27, 34}; 1 1/4 mi W-SW of CSAH 3 & State TH 26
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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