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Roadside flowers invade myopic view
By
Cheryl Petersen
Purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) is a highly invasive non-native plant that threatens significant portions of Maryland’s marsh, swamp, and coastal habitats. By crowding out native wetland species, purple loosestrife can reduce biodiversity, eliminate food sources for marsh animals and change water flow patterns. Alongside the roadsides in upstate New York, we see Purple loosestrife. I…
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