Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Caryophyllales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (5/21/15):
Persicaria amphibia
FAMILY
Polygonaceae
Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Read more about Water Smartweed at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
INCLUDING
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Polygonum amphibium +
FAMILY
Polygonaceae
INCLUDING
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 063-04-006:
Polygonum coccineum
FAMILY
Polygonaceae
INCLUDING
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Persicaria muhlenbergii
COMMON NAME:
Water Smartweed, Scarlet Smartweed
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August St. Louis County MN
Its adaptations to differing water conditions make it quite variable, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
COMPARE
aquatic plants
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (5/21/15):
Persicaria amphibia
FAMILY
Polygonaceae
INCLUDING
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Polygonum amphibium +
FAMILY
Polygonaceae
INCLUDING
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 063-04-006:
Polygonum coccineum
FAMILY
Polygonaceae
INCLUDING
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Persicaria muhlenbergii