Lythrum salicaria
Purple Loosestrife at Mawson Ponds
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| Lythrum salicaria | natureguy | 5 Jan 2024 | |
| Lythrum salicaria | Mike | 5 Jan 2024 |
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5 Jan 2024
A major weed in North America. Natural distribution is usually given as Europe and Asia but recognised as native in Australia.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.092881-35.360446
- Altitude 626.6m
- Maps Mawson Ponds
- Places Mawson, ACT
Sighting information
- 101 - 1,000 Abundance
- 4 Jan 2024 11:24 AM Recorded on
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- Yes In flower
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Species information
- Lythrum salicaria Scientific name
- Purple Loosestrife Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1017.01m Recorded at altitude
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