Lythrum salicaria L.

  • Filed As

    Lythraceae
    Lythrum salicaria L.

  • Collector(s)

    L. Ahart 4782, 19 Aug 1984

  • Location

    United States of America. California. Butte Co. North of the state burrow area, west of Pacific Heights Road, about 5 miles southwest of Oroville.

  • Habitat

    Found growing on damp to dry bare sand in an area where gravel is removed, the area is disturbed and is flat and smooth except where gravel is being mined. Valley Grassland.

  • Description

    Small size plants. The plant is scattered in the area and it is not overly abundant. The large showy flowers are red-purple. Perennial, stems 5-15 dm. tall. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 366307

    Occurrence ID: 2ef66611-936e-46c6-b7ae-e6bf84022c11

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Lythraceae

  • All Determinations

    Lythrum salicaria L.

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    California

  • County/Municipio

    Butte Co.

  • Locality

    North of the state burrow area, west of Pacific Heights Road, about 5 miles southwest of Oroville

  • Elevation

    Alt. 40 m. (131 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    39.5, -121.55

  • Georeferencing Method

    Online gazetteer.

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