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Common name: October flower
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Revision as of 12:44, 10 July 2015

Polygonella polygama
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Polygonaceae
Genus: Polygonella
Species: P. polygama
Binomial name
Polygonella polygama
(Vent.) Engelm. & A. Gray
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Natural range of Polygonella polygama from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Description

Common name: October flower

Distribution

Ecology

Habitat

Phenology

Seed dispersal

Seed bank and germination

Fire ecology

Pollination

Mark Deyrup at Archbold Biological Station observed these Hymenoptera species on Polygonella polygama:

Colletidae: Colletes mandibularis

Halictidae: Augochlorella aurata

Halictidae: Augochloropsis anonyma

Halictidae: Augochloropsis metallica

Halictidae: Halictus poeyi

Halictidae: Lasioglossum nymphalis

Halictidae: Lasioglossum placidensis

Halictidae: Sphecodes heraclei

Leucospididae: Leucospis slossonae

Pompilidae: Anoplius marginalis

Pompilidae: Episyron conterminus posterus

Sphecidae: Gorytes deceptor

Sphecidae: Oxybelus decorosum

Sphecidae: Tachytes distinctus

Sphecidae: Tachytes validus

Vespidae: Eumenes smithii

Vespidae: Leptochilus republicanus

Vespidae: Pachodynerus erynnis

Use by animals

Diseases and parasites

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

Photo Gallery

References and notes