Persicaria punctata [SEP] parent taxon
Persicaria punctata
Persicaria punctata (syn. "Polygonum punctatum") is a species of flowering plant in the knotweed family known by the common names dotted smartweed and dotted knotweed.
"Persicaria punctata" is native to the Americas, where it can be found in moist and wet habitat types from Canada to Argentina including the West Indies. It is an extremely variable plant. It may be annual or perennial.
"Persicaria punctata"grows from a rhizome and produces decumbent or erect stems which may just exceed one meter (40
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