Land Plants - invasive

Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) on Aug 13, 2019

Submitter does not have a specimen
EDRR Status: Local expert notified

Description of specimen

Several tall grass-like plants with purple flowers in a spike

Commentary

None

Location

I live at Sauvie Island Moorage C, and I think I've seen purple loosestrife along the bank under one of the ramps to the moorage.

Expert Reviewer

Michelle Delepine
West Multnomah Soil & Water Conservation District
4-County Cooperative Weed Management Area
Willamette Aquatic Invasives Network
Oregon Invasive Species Council

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