Purple Loosestrife
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| Scientific name | Lythrum salicaria |
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| Family | Lythraceae |
| Order | Myrtales |
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Rank | Species |
| Did you know | People spread purple loosestrife primarily through the movement of water-related equipment and uninformed release of garden plants. |
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| ID | 986169 |
About Purple Loosestrife
Lythrum salicaria, or purple loosestrife, is a flowering plant belonging to the family Lythraceae. It should not be confused with other plants sharing the name loosestrife that are members of the family Primulaceae. Other names include spiked loosestrife and purple lythrum.
Purple loosestrife Photos
