Flora of Northern Ireland
  • Lythrum salicaria L. - Purple-loosestrife - Lythraceae
Lythrum salicaria
© Graham Day
Lythrum salicaria
© Alan Hill
Lythrum salicaria
© Ian Dodkins
Lythrum salicaria
(Map updated: March 2008)
Lythrum salicaria
© Stan Beesley
Lythrum salicaria
© Ian Dodkins
 

A tall and attractive herbaceous perennial of fens and wet places; fairly common throughout most of Northern Ireland in lowland situations.

All names: Lythrum salicaria L.