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Scientific Name
Lythrum salicaria
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Lythrum salicaria L.
Park
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Purple loosestrife
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Rosanae |
| Order | Myrtales |
| Family | Lythraceae |
| Genus | Lythrum |
| Species | Lythrum salicaria |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Harris and Foster 2003b, Harris and Foster 2003a, Foster and Harris 2001, Hop et al. 2001
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Introduced (USDA, NRCS. 2006. The PLANTS Database, 6 March 2006 (http://plants.usda.gov)). Exotic species, disrupts natural ecosystems (Foster and Harris 2001). Naturalized (Ownbey and Morley 1991).; Data Source: USDA, NRCS. 2006. The PLANTS Database, 6 March 2006 (http://plants.usda.gov); Foster and Harris 2001; Ownbey and Morley 1991
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes with comment: Exotic species, disrupts natural ecosystems (Foster and Harris 2001).
Abundance
Unknown
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
Purple Loosestrife Control Plan, Voyageurs National Park, Minnesota, 1989
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
M. Broschart
Created Date
10/4/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Elizabeth Nauertz
Last Modified Date
4/6/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Prohibited noxious weed in Minnesota (Agronomy Services Division. 2003. Minnesota Noxious Weed Rules. Minnesota Department of Agriculture)., Park Species Data Source: USDA, NRCS. 2006. The PLANTS Database, 6 March 2006 (http://plants.usda.gov). Data compiled from various sources by Mark W. Skinner. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA; Harris and Foster 2003b; Harris and Foster 2003a; Foster and Harris 2001; Hop et al. 2001; Ownbey and Morley 1991
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