Persicaria maculosa Gray

Locations ofPersicaria maculosa Gray in Virginia

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Family
Polygonaceae
Botanical Name
Persicaria maculosa Gray
Common Name
Lady's-thumb, Spotted Lady's-thumb
Synonym(s)
Polygonum persicaria L.
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Persicaria maculosa S.F. Gray
Comments
FNA segregates Persicaria minor (Hudson) Opiz from P. maculosa based on a less dense inflorescence and narrower leaf blades. It has not previously been distinguished in the Virginia flora. Its status and distribution are not presently known.
Habitat
Fields, pastures, clearings, ditches, barnyards, flood-scoured bars and shores, and other open, weedy habitats. Frequent throughout.
Native Status
Introduced

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