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purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/purple_loosestrife_(Lythrum_salicaria)
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:plant_species
gptkbp:binomialAuthority
gptkb:Lythrum_salicaria
gptkbp:biologicalControlAgent
gptkb:Galerucella_calmariensis
gptkb:Galerucella_pusilla
gptkb:Hylobius_transversovittatus
Nanophyes marmoratus
gptkbp:commonName
purple loosestrife
gptkbp:conservationStatus
least concern
gptkbp:controls
herbicide
biological control
mechanical removal
gptkbp:describedBy
gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
gptkbp:describedYear
1753
gptkbp:environmentalImpact
displaces native vegetation
gptkbp:family
gptkb:Lythraceae
gptkbp:flowerColor
purple
spike
5-7
gptkbp:floweringSeason
summer
gptkbp:genus
gptkb:Lythrum
gptkbp:growthForm
gptkb:perennial
gptkbp:habitat
gptkb:wetlands
gptkbp:height
2 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria)
gptkbp:introduced
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:invasiveIn
gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:leafArrangement
opposite
gptkbp:leafType
lanceolate
gptkbp:nativeTo
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:northwest_Africa
gptkbp:order
gptkb:Myrtales
gptkbp:pollinatedBy
insects
gptkbp:reproduction
seeds
vegetative
gptkbp:seedDispersal
gptkb:water
wind
gptkbp:seedProductionPerPlant
up to 2.7 million
gptkbp:taxonRank
gptkb:species
gptkbp:toxicity
livestock (mildly toxic)
gptkbp:traditionalUse
antidiarrheal
astringent
gptkbp:type
woody taproot
gptkbp:USDAPlantCode
LYSA2
gptkbp:usedIn
ornamental horticulture
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Galerucella
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7