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List of taxa for Persicaria

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Scientific Name (click link for Plant details)	Common Name	Herbarium Specimen Search (Click link to view specimen details, if available)
Persicaria amphibia	Water Smartweed	View Specimen Details
Persicaria bicornis	Pink Smartweed	View Specimen Details
Persicaria capitata	Pinkhead Smartweed	View Specimen Details
Persicaria densiflora	Dense Flower Smartweed; Smooth Knotweed	View Specimen Details
Persicaria hirsuta	Hairy Smartweed	View Specimen Details
Persicaria hydropiper	Marsh Pepper Smartweed; Water Pepper; Common Smartweed	View Specimen Details
Persicaria hydropiperoides	Swamp Smartweed; Mild Water Pepper	View Specimen Details
Persicaria lapathifolia	Pale Smartweed; Dock Leaf Smartweed; Willow Weed	View Specimen Details
Persicaria longiseta	Long Bristle Smartweed; Oriental Lady's Thumb; Asiatic Water Pepper	View Specimen Details
Persicaria maculosa	Lady's Thumb; Heart's Ease	View Specimen Details
Persicaria meisneriana var. beyrichiana	Branched Tearthumb; Mexican Tearthumb	View Specimen Details
Persicaria orientalis	Kiss Me Over the Garden Gate; Prince's Feather; Prince's Plume	View Specimen Details
Persicaria pensylvanica	Pennsylvania Smartweed; Pinkweed	View Specimen Details
Persicaria punctata	Dotted Smartweed	View Specimen Details
Persicaria sagittata	Arrowleaf Tearthumb; Arrow Vine; Scratch Grass	View Specimen Details
Persicaria setacea	Bog Smartweed; Bristly Smartweed	View Specimen Details
Persicaria virginiana	Jumpseed	View Specimen Details

For more information, contact: Brian R. Keener, Ph.D.

Data last modified: 11/9/2024

Citation Information:

Keener, B.R., A.R. Diamond, T.W. Barger, L.J. Davenport, P.G. Davison, S.L. Ginzbarg, C.J. Hansen, D.D. Spaulding, J.K. Triplett, and M. Woods. 2024. Alabama Plant Atlas. [S.M. Landry and K.N. Campbell (original application development), Florida Center for Community Design and Research. University of South Florida]. University of West Alabama, Livingston, Alabama.