Persicaria longiseta (Bruijn) Kitagawa

Locations ofPersicaria longiseta (Bruijn) Kitagawa in Virginia

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Detail

Family
Polygonaceae
Botanical Name
Persicaria longiseta (Bruijn) Kitagawa
Common Name
Long-bristled Smartweed, Bristly Lady's-Thumb
Synonym(s)
Polygonum cespitosum Blume
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Persicaria longiseta (de Bruijn) Moldenke
Comments
Habitat
Fields, roadsides, ditches, clearings, flood-scoured bars and shores, and other open or shaded, weedy habitats; also ubiquitous in mesic and dry-mesic upland forests, floodplain forests, and swamps. Common throughout; a noxious, shade-tolerant invasive in many natural forests, especially in the mountains.
Native Status
Introduced

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