7 results for Lythrum salicaria (purple loosestrife)

Impact ID Scientific Name Impact Type Study Type Study Location Impact Description Geographic Location Reference
3479 Lythrum salicaria Habitat Alteration Observational Field Marsh wren and red-winged blackbird abundances were negatively correlated with Lythrum salicaria density in wetlands of eastern Massachusetts, while swamp sparrow abundance was positively correlated with Lythrum salicaria density. Song sparrow abundance was positively correlated with Lythrum salicaria density when the Lythrum stands did not cover a large proportion of the area, and Virginia rail abundance was positively correlated with Lythrum salicaria density plus open water. 33993
4611 Lythrum salicaria Habitat Alteration Observational Field Lythrum salicaria introduction in associated with a loss of diversity in moths Pacific Northwest, USA 33034
5713 Lythrum salicaria Habitat Alteration Observational Field In Ottawa, Ohio, monocultures of Lythrum salicaria have reduced biodiversity and have taken away food and habitat for native species. Ottawa Refuge, Oak Harbor, Ohio, United States 17893
8162 Lythrum salicaria Habitat Alteration Anecdotal N/A Purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) causes annual wetland losses of about 190,000 hectares in the United States. 10004
8163 Lythrum salicaria Habitat Alteration Observational Field Change in timing of nutrient release due to purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) in autumn, a time of little primary production, results in significant alterations of wetland function and could jeopardize detritivore consumer communities. Fraser River estuary, Nova Scotia 18894
8656 Lythrum salicaria Habitat Alteration Anecdotal N/A Purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) causes annual wetland losses of about 190,000 hectares in the United States. 10004
8657 Lythrum salicaria Habitat Alteration Observational Field Change in timing of nutrient release due to purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) in autumn, a time of little primary production, results in significant alterations of wetland function and could jeopardize detritivore consumer communities. Fraser River estuary, Nova Scotia 18894

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