About Chorizanthe polygonoides A.Gray
Chorizanthe polygonoides A.Gray is a species of flowering plant in the buckwheat family, commonly called knotweed spineflower. It is native to California and Baja California, where it grows widely scattered across many types of habitat. This is a small plant with a prostrate growth form, and its stems reach just a few centimeters long at maximum. The plant can range in color from green to red, and has a hairy texture. Its leaves grow no more than one centimeter long, and its flowers are under two millimeters wide. Each tiny flower is surrounded by three hairy, point-tipped bracts.
