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Family: Lythraceae   Loosestrife Family

Genus: Lythrum   Loosestrife
25-35 species of herbaceous annuals, perennials, and subshrubs distributed mostly in the Northern Hemisphere.

Scientific Name: Lythrum salicaria L.
Common Name(s): Purple Loosestrife, Spiked Loosestrife
Growth Type: perennial
Species Description:


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Caption:

ID: Hrb-LYTSA-009
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
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Keyword(s): seed