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Redshank

Persicaria maculosa

Description:

perennial plant



2 species ID suggestions

Common Bistort
Bistorta officinalis
Ashish
Ashish a year ago
Redshank
Persicaria maculosa Persicaria maculosa

4 Comments

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar a year ago

@Sarah I checked Knotweed, its different specie if compare the leafs but from same Polygonaceae family of Redshank.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knotweed

JVM
JVM a year ago

Thanks!

SarahHiteWhitt
SarahHiteWhitt a year ago

I always called this "knot weed" :)

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar a year ago

Monkey mind its a same thing..?
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/640...

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Lat: 40.44, Long: -79.96

Spotted on Jul 8, 2011
Submitted on Jul 8, 2011

Spotted for mission

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