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Persicaria mitis

Lax Flowered Persicaria, Tasteless Water Pepper
Also known as: Persicaria dubia (Stein ex A.Braun) Fourr. +15 more
  • Persicaria dubia (Stein ex A.Braun) Fourr.
  • Persicaria hydropiper subsp. mite (Schrank) Majeed Kak
  • Persicaria hydropiper subsp. mite (Schrank) Munshi & Javeid
  • Persicaria hydropiper subsp. mitis (Schrank) Munshi & Javeid
  • Persicaria hydropiper var. eglandulosa (Hook.fil.) Dar
  • Persicaria laxiflora (Weihe) Opiz
  • Persicaria mitis (Schrank) Holub
  • Persicaria mitis var. ruderalis Peattie
  • Polygonum angustifolium subsp. majus (Gaudin) Schübl. & G.Martens
  • Polygonum braunii Bluff & Fingerh.
  • Polygonum braunii C.C.Gmel.
  • Polygonum braunii var. hybridum Petif
  • Polygonum dubium f. albidum A.Braun
  • Polygonum dubium f. angustifolium (A.Braun) Bruijn
  • Polygonum dubium f. effusum Bruijn
  • Polygonum dubium f. patens (A.Braun) Bruijn
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Polygonaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Persicaria mitis (commonly known as Lax-Flowered Persicaria or Tasteless Water-Pepper) is an annual within the Polygonaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Albania, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Corse, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Northwest European Russia, Pakistan, Poland, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Ukraine, West Himalaya, Yugoslavia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Chile Central

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