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Polygonum pensylvanicum
Lanky plant with red, hairy stems. Leaves are lanceolate and green. Pale, pink, flower clusters are produced at the tops of stems. This plant produces seeds that are eaten by a wide variety of wildlife. Considered an invasive and noxious weed in many places. Native.
Bayard Cutting Arboretum. Semi-wooded area bordering a brackish water source.
Spotted on Sep 7, 2013
Submitted on Mar 11, 2014
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