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Persicaria sp.

Photo by Machi
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43.6007, -70.2336

Field Notes

Description:

Tightly clustered flowers. Buds are pink, but when they open they are fairly white. Ants seem to like them, as you can see here. They grow abundantly in the yard

Habitat:

Weedy, suburban yard next to a vegetable garden

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Persicaria

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BioBlitz, Maine
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PublishedSeptember 28, 2015

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