Persicaria hispida (Kunth) M.Gómez

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Polygonaceae > Persicaria

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Environment

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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
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Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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Images

Leaf

Persicaria hispida leaf picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)

Flower

Persicaria hispida flower picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)

Distribution

Persicaria hispida world distribution map, present in Argentina, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Paraguay, United States of America, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:694999-1
WFO ID wfo-0000488425
COL ID 76TF3
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Persicaria hispida Polygonum hispidum