Persicaria

Contains 17 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics
Persicaria Mill.
SMARTWEED
Classification
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CARYOPHYLLALES
Persicaria
Citation
PERSICARIA (Linnaeus) Miller, Gard. Dict. Abr., ed. 4. 1754.
BASIONYM: Polygonum Linnaeus, sect. Persicaria Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 360. 1753.
TYPE: Persicaria maculosa Gray 1821. (Polygonum persicaria Linnaeus 1753.) Typified by Britton & A. Brown, Ill. Fl. N. U.S., ed. 2. 1: 665. 1913.
Species
Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Persicaria amphibia ssp. laevimarginata Water Smartweed
Persicaria arifolia Halberd-leaf Tearthumb
Persicaria densiflora Dense-flower Smartweed
Persicaria extremiorientalis East Asian Smartweed
Persicaria hirsuta Hairy Smartweed
Persicaria hydropiper Common Smartweed, Waterpepper, Marshpepper Smartweed
Persicaria hydropiperoides Waterpepper
Persicaria lapathifolia Willow-weed, Dockleaf Smartweed, Pale Smartweed
Persicaria longiseta Longbristle Smartweed, Bristly Lady’s-thumb
Persicaria maculosa Lady's-thumb, Heart's-ease
Persicaria meisneriana var. beyrichiana Mexican Tearthumb
Persicaria orientalis Kiss-me-over-the-garden-gate, Prince's-feather, Prince's-plume
Persicaria pensylvanica Pinkweed, Common Smartweed, Pennsylvania Smartweed
Persicaria punctata Dotted Smartweed
Persicaria sagittata Arrowleaf Tearthumb, Arrowvine, Scratch-grass
Persicaria setacea Swamp Smartweed
Persicaria virginiana Jumpseed
Genus Synonyms
Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type
No synonyms found.