Lythrum salicaria L.
Detail
- Family
- Lythraceae
- Botanical Name
- Lythrum salicaria L.
- Common Name
- Purple Loosestrife
- Synonym(s)
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Lythrum salicaria L.
- Comments
- Habitat
- Rocky, flood-scoured river shores, wet roadsides, ditches, open stream banks, beaver ponds, and other disturbed wetlands. Infrequent throughout, but increasing; an aggressive, invasive weed.
- Native Status
- Introduced
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