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The Purple Loosestrife is a common flour, native to Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia. Now found in Canada and the usa, although it is not native to these countries. The plant is a main food source for certain beetles and moths.
The Purple Loosestrife is a common flour, native to Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia. Now found in Canada and the usa, although it is not native to these countries. The plant is a main food source for certain beetles and moths.
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The Purple Loosestrife is a common flour, native to Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia. Now found in Canada and the usa, although it is not native to these countries. The plant is a main food source for certain beetles and moths.
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The Purple Loosestrife is a common flour, native to
Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia. Now found in
Canada and the USA, although it is not native to these countries. The Purple Loosetrife on average grows about 1.5 meters tall, and has reddish-purple flowers with six petals. Small green leafs near the base to the start of the flours. The flours blossom into a small 3-4mm fruit, that contains many small seeds. The Purple Loosetrife, or as better know by the scientific community as the Lythrum Salicaria is an eukaryotic autotroph, like almost every other common plant, in kingdom plantae. The Purple Loosetrife will Things that make a Purple Purple loosestrife reproduce by seeds, like a Loosestrife classify it into its trypical angiosperm. A typical life phylum are it's reproductive cycle of one is where a bug of flowers, it only has two Scientific classification some sort, ususaly a bee or a pollen sacks on the stamen, Domain: Eukarya butterfly will come up and a carpel encloses the the Kingdo: Plantae pollinate the plant. When the ovules to make the flower Phylum: Magnoliophyta seeds are ready, they will mainly made for more specialized Class: Magnoliopsida be spread around by wind, but pollination systems and Order: Myrtales can also have that done by control. It has a very high Family: Lythraceae animals. Seeds will sprout under rate of diversity, male and Genus: Lythrum the right conditions and the female parts reduced in size process will continue. and has an endosperm. Species: L. salicaria
The Purple Loosetrife is a main food
source for certain beetles and moths. If it were to go extinct so would the species of insects who feed off of it, causing a major gap in the food chain. The plant is a invasive species, so if it did go extinct it would increase the value of the wetlands. Commerical impications of the plant becoming extinct would be the loss of a medication for diarrhoea and dysentery, but wouldn't cause lots of trouble due to the wide verity of other medications for these problems. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Purple_loosestrife2.jpg