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Persicaria wallichii

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Persicaria wallichii is an ornamental that escapes infrequently in the flora area. A population in Nova Scotia apparently was ephemeral. Plants with leaf blades sparsely to densely pubescent abaxially and pedicels glabrous are var. wallichii, to which naturalized North American plants appear to be referable. Plants with leaf blades brownish-tomentose abaxially and pedicels usually pubescent are var. tomentosa S. P. Hong, which may be in cultivation in North America.
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
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Flora of North America Vol. 5 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Synonym

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Polygonum polystachyum Wallich ex Meisner in N. Wallich, Pl. Asiat. Rar. 3: 61. 1832, not Persicaria polystachya Opiz 1852; Aconogonon polystachyum (Wallich ex Meisner) M. Král; Pleuropteropyrum polystachyum (Wallich ex Meisner) Munshi & G. N. Javied; Reynoutria polystachya (Wallich ex Meisner) Moldenke; Rubrivena polystachya (Wallich ex Meisner) M. Král
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cc-by-nc-sa-3.0
copyright
Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
bibliographic citation
Flora of North America Vol. 5 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
source
Flora of North America @ eFloras.org
editor
Flora of North America Editorial Committee
project
eFloras.org
original
visit source
partner site
eFloras