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Purple loosestrife

Lythrum salicaria

Description:

Purple loosestrife is native here in Italy, but it is considered an invasive exotic weed throughout most of the US.

Habitat:

Riverbank wetland in highly modified urban sprawl.


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Camaiore, Toscana, Italy

Lat: 43.91, Long: 10.23

Spotted on Jul 22, 2012
Submitted on Aug 1, 2012

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