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	Lythrum salicaria  L.

Fam.: Lythraceae / Purple Loosestrife Fam.

Genus:  Lythrum  L.

Authors:
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals

Etymology:
	Lythrum:		lythron = smudged with blood
	salicaria:		willow-like

Fig. 1:  Lythrum salicaria / Purple Loosestrife D Kempten 8.8.1990

Fig. 2:  Lythrum salicaria / Purple Loosestrife D Dieburg 2.7.2013

Fig. 3:  Lythrum salicaria / Purple Loosestrife D Dieburg 2.7.2013

Fig. 4:  Lythrum salicaria / Purple Loosestrife D Oppenheim 18.7.2014

Fig. 5:  Lythrum salicaria / Purple Loosestrife D Oppenheim 18.7.2014

Fig. 6:  Lythrum salicaria / Purple Loosestrife D Neuleiningen 18.7.2020

Fig. 7:  Lythrum salicaria / Purple Loosestrife D Neuleiningen 26.8.2021

Fig. 8:  Lythrum salicaria / Purple Loosestrife D Neuleiningen 6.8.2021

Fig. 9:  Lythrum salicaria / Purple Loosestrife D Odenwald, Brandau 30.7.2014

Fig. 10:  Lythrum salicaria / Purple Loosestrife D Odenwald, Brandau 30.7.2014

Fig. 11:  Lythrum salicaria / Purple Loosestrife D Hövelhof 7.10.2018

Fig. 12:  Lythrum salicaria / Purple Loosestrife D Brandenburg, Havelaue-Strodehne 18.9.2020

Fig. 13:  Lythrum salicaria / Purple Loosestrife D Sachsen-Anhalt, Jerichow 22.9.2020

Fig. 14:  Lythrum salicaria / Purple Loosestrife D Sachsen-Anhalt, Jerichow 22.9.2020

Fig. 15:  Lythrum salicaria / Purple Loosestrife IRL County Galway, Lough Corrib 9.8.2005

Fig. 16:  Lythrum salicaria / Purple Loosestrife IRL County Kerry, Skellig Ring 13.8.2005

Fig. 17:  Lythrum salicaria / Purple Loosestrife S Bovallstrand, Valön 10.8.2010

Fig. 18:  Lythrum salicaria / Purple Loosestrife S Bovallstrand, Valön 10.8.2010

Fig. 19:  Lythrum salicaria / Purple Loosestrife GR Euboea (Evia), Kanatadika 25.8.2017

Fig. 20:  Lythrum salicaria / Purple Loosestrife GR Euboea (Evia), Kanatadika 25.8.2017

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