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Persicaria longiseta

Bristly Lady's Thumb, Bristly Lady's Thumb
Other regional names: Creeping Smartweed +4 more
  • Creeping Smartweed
  • Long Bristled Smartweed
  • Low Smartweed
  • Oriental Lady's Thumb
  • Oriental Smartweed
Also known as: ? longisetum de Bruyn +19 more
  • ? longisetum de Bruyn
  • Persicaria blumei (Meisn. ex Miq.) H.Gross
  • Persicaria blumei (Meisn.) Nakai
  • Persicaria blumei var. albiflora Honda
  • Persicaria buisanensis (Ohki) Sasaki
  • Persicaria caespitosa var. longiseta (Bruijn) C.F.Reed
  • Persicaria cespitosa var. longiseta (Bruijn) C.F.Reed
  • Persicaria erectominor var. roseoviridis (Kitag.) I.Ito
  • Persicaria gentiliana H.Lév.
  • Persicaria longiseta (Bruijn) Moldenke
  • Persicaria longiseta f. albiflora (Honda) Masam.
  • Persicaria longiseta f. brevifolia (Makino) Hiyama
  • Persicaria longiseta f. breviseta (Meisn.) W.Lee
  • Persicaria longiseta f. divaricatiramosa Hiyama
  • Persicaria longiseta var. albiflora (Honda) Honda
  • Persicaria roseoviridis Kitag.
  • Persicaria satsumensis Nakai
  • Polygonum blumei Gand.
  • Polygonum blumei Meisn.
  • Polygonum blumei Meisn. ex Miq.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Polygonaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Persicaria longiseta (commonly known as Bristly Lady's Thumb) is an annual belonging to the Polygonaceae family. Indigenous to Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Mongolia, Russian Far East, Siberia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Amur, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, India, Inner Mongolia, Japan, Jawa, Khabarovsk, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kuril Is., Manchuria, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Primorye, Sakhalin, Taiwan, Tibet, Tuva, West Himalaya, West Siberia

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alabama, British Columbia, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Transcaucasus, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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