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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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Bruce Weiskotten
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Bruce Weiskotten

Camaiore, Toscana, Italy

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

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