Policeman's Helmet (Impatiens glandulifera) on Jul 10, 2015
Submitter does not have a specimen
EDRR Status: Population assessed
Description of specimen
Policemen's Helmet
Commentary
Expert Reviewer
Samuel Leininger
Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District
4-County Cooperative Weed Management Area
Columbia Gorge Cooperative Weed Management Area
Thanks so much for your report of Policeman's helmet near Hackett Creek. Policeman's helmet is a species that we are actively targeting for control in this area. We are currently partnering with regional partners to survey and treat Policeman's helmet in that area. You report is a great help and we will be coordinating with the affected landowner to control this infestation as soon as possible.
If you would like to know more about the ecology and management of Policeman's helmet please review the following resoruces
https://conservationdistrict.org/?wpfb_dl=311
http://your.kingcounty.gov/dnrp/library/water-and-land/weeds/BMPs/policemans-helmet-control.pdf
Thank you again for taking the time to report.
Samuel Leininger
WeedWise Program Manager
Clackamas Soil & Water Conservation District
221 Molalla Ave. Suite 102
Oregon City, OR 97045
503-210-6006
sleininger@conservationdistrict.org
Samuel Leininger
July 24, 2015, 6:28 a.m.