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Loosestrife adds color to green swamp habitat #115340866
Description
Lythrum salicaria is a flowering plant belonging to the family Lythraceae. In the past, the government used purple loosestrife to control roadside erosion. Common in the FingerLakes region of NYS. Considered invasive. Wildflower grows in ditches, fields, roadsides, marshes and swamps.