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Persicaria maculosa

Photo by Behn
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Mat forming, maybe six inches to a foot tall at most, flowers about inch and a half.

Habitat:

Edge of a field, full sun.

Species ID Suggestions

Spotted Ladysthumb

Persicaria maculosa
CindyBinghamKeiser
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Comments (5)
Ashish
Cindy you got it..but we have name Redshank... http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/6408766
Ashish
http://www.aphotoflora.com/d_persicaria_maculosa_redshank.html
Ashish
Its Redshank for me... find near moist grounds or near fresh water sources....
Behn
Ah yeah, looks like maybe Persicaria maculosa.

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Flowers of North America
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PublishedSeptember 18, 2011

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