Specimen Information

Lythrum salicaria
Lythrum salicaria
(purple loosestrife)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID244188
GroupPlants
GenusLythrum
Speciessalicaria
Common Namepurple loosestrife
StateMN
CountyKanabec
LocalityCoRd 8 west of Knife Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSnake
HUC8 Number07030004
HUC10 NameKnife River
HUC10 Number0703000402
HUC12 NameBean Brook-Knife River
HUC12 Number070300040203
Map
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Collection Month8
Collection Year1988
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
Comments100-999 plants, 6 acres, chemical control 1991. 1 large plant [also see #583]; CoRd 8; 500 plants sprayed; n1 found by applicator in 1995?
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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