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Purple Loosestrife
Lythrum salicaria
Herbaceous perennial that overtakes native wetlands, prolific seeder, biological control organisms available
Additional Resources
MISC Invader of the Month press release. July 2006
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
Plant Invaders of Mid-Atlantic Natural Areas. National Park Service
USGS Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center report
Maryland infestation. Photo: D. Bean, MDA
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