Persicaria lapathifolia (L.) Gray

Locations ofPersicaria lapathifolia (L.) Gray in Virginia

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Family
Polygonaceae
Botanical Name
Persicaria lapathifolia (L.) Gray
Common Name
Dock-leaf Smartweed, Pale Smartweed
Synonym(s)
Polygonum lapathifolium L.
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Persicaria lapathifolia (L.) S.F. Gray
Comments
Habitat
Rocky, sandy, gravelly, or muddy bars and shores; disturbed floodplain forests, alluvial fields, roadside ditches, and other low, moist, disturbed habitats. Frequent in the Piedmont; infrequent in the mountains and Coastal Plain.
Native Status
Native

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