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Pinkweed

Persicaria pensylvanica

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Description:

Pinkweed, also known as pink knotweed, is an important food source for waterfowl and other wildlife. Ducks love the seeds of this plant.

Habitat:

By the lakeside of Beaver Fork Lake in a mess of brush. Growing in wet soil with large rocks.

Reference Links:

Persicaria pensylvanica (L.) M. Gómez-Encyclopedia of Life, Persicaria pensylvanica - Wikipedia

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