Persicaria segetum
Also known as: Persicaria ludoviciana (Meisn.) Greene +8 more
- Persicaria ludoviciana (Meisn.) Greene
- Persicaria mexicana (Small) Small
- Polygonum acuminatum M.Martens & Galeotti
- Polygonum ludovicianum Meisn.
- Polygonum mexicanum Small
- Polygonum segetum Kunth
- Polygonum segetum var. lindenii Meisn.
- Polygonum segetum var. stamineum Meisn.
- Polygonum segetum var. verrucosum Stanford
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polygonaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or helophyte.
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Indigenous to North America and South America, Persicaria segetum is an aquatic herbaceous perennial belonging to the Polygonaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Venezuela