Polygonum caespitosum

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Polygonum caespitosum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Genus: Polygonum
Species: P. caespitosum
Binomial name
Polygonum caespitosum

Common name:

Taxonomic Notes

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Description

Distribution

Ecology

Habitat

P. caespitosum grows in shady, wet areas of floodplains, mixed woodlands, ditches, powerline corridors, roadsides, and forest edges. It is often successful in areas with heavy soil disturbance.[1]

Associated species of P. caespitosum include Polygonum glabrum and Polygonum punctatum.[1]

Conservation, cultivation, and restoration

Cultural use

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References and notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Florida State University Robert K. Godfrey Herbarium database. URL: http://herbarium.bio.fsu.edu. Last accessed: June 2023. Collectors: Loran C. Anderson and Robert K. Godfrey. States and counties: Florida: Gadsden, Jefferson, Leon, and Washington. Georgia: Thomas.