Persicaria punctata (Elliott) Small

Persicaria punctata (Elliott) Small is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 2005.

Vernacular names

• renouée ponctuée Marie-Victorin, 1995

• dotted smartweed FNA Ed. Comm., 2005
• dotted water smartweed Harms, 2006
• water smartweed Hinds, 2000

Synonyms

• Polygonum acre var. leptostachyum Meisner FNA Ed. Comm., 2005
• Polygonum punctatum Elliott FNA Ed. Comm., 2005
• Polygonum punctatum Elliott var. punctatum TROPICOS
• Polygonum punctatum var. confertiflorum (Meisner) Fassett FNA Ed. Comm., 2005
• Polygonum punctatum var. ellipticum Fassett FNA Ed. Comm., 2005
• Polygonum punctatum var. leptostachyum (Meisner) Small FNA Ed. Comm., 2005
• Polygonum punctatum var. littorale Fassett TROPICOS
• Polygonum punctatum var. parviflorum Fassett FNA Ed. Comm., 2005
• Polygonum punctatum var. parvum Victorin & J. Rousseau FNA Ed. Comm., 2005
• Polygonum punctatum var. typicum Fassett nom. inval. TROPICOS

Distribution

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• Native
• Introduced
• Ephemeral
• Excluded
• Extirpated
• Doubtful
• Absent

Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Superorder	Caryophyllanae
Order	Caryophyllales
Family	Polygonaceae
Subfamily	Polygonoideae
Tribe	Persicarieae
Genus	Persicaria
Section	Persicaria sect. Persicaria
Species	Persicaria punctata

Habit

Herb