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Pennsylvania smartweed
Persicaria pensylvanica
Persicaria pensylvanica
Pennsylvania smartweed Smartweed-Buckwheat Family
Persicaria pensylvanica Polygonaceae
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common names
  Pennsylvania smartweed
  pinkweed
accepted scientific name
  •Persicaria pensylvanica (L.) M. Gómez
rules for finding collection records
  Persicaria pensylvanica (5082)
  Polygonum pensylvanicum (5271)
  Polygonum pennsylvanicum (492)
family name
  • Polygonaceae
Image Author: ©2008 John R. Gwaltney, Southeastern Flora
Image License: Author's permission
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: No obvious petals, Five petals
Petal colors: color color
Flower size is about 0.12 inches
Leaf: Alternate
Plant Observed 2nd week of June thru 2nd week of November

Plant Showiness (45%)
base map where plant found
mag select

Riparian
Disturbed
Wetland
Forest
Grassland
Native Plant Status
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native Native
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