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waterpepper
Persicaria hydropiper (L.) Spach
Persicaria hydropiper, commonly water pepper, is an annual damp-loving herb used in food and traditional medicine.
swamp smartweed
Persicaria hydropiperoides (Michx.) Small
Persicaria hydropiperoides (swamp smartweed) is an edible variable flowering herb native to the Americas that grows in moist and wet habitats.
pale smartweed
Persicaria lapathifolia (L.) Gray
Persicaria lapathifolia is a morphologically variable annual herb found across much of the world on shores and disturbed ground.
low smartweed
Persicaria longiseta (Bruijn) Kitag.
Persicaria longiseta, an annual knotweed native to Asia, is introduced and often weedy or invasive in North America and Europe.
spotted lady's thumb
Persicaria maculosa Gray
Persicaria maculosa Gray is an annual herb native to Eurasia, naturalized elsewhere, often a weed, with edible young leaves and usable for dye.
small water-pepper
Persicaria minor (Huds.) Opiz
Persicaria minor, or kesum, is an edible Southeast Asian aromatic herb with documented bioactive properties and culinary and medicinal uses.
Nepal Persicaria
Persicaria nepalensis (Meisn.) H.Gross
Persicaria nepalensis is a Polygonaceae flowering plant native to eastern Africa and parts of Asia, introduced to other continents.
kiss-me-over-the-garden-gate
Persicaria orientalis (L.) Spach
Persicaria orientalis is a Polygonaceae flowering plant with common names kiss-me-over-the-garden-gate and princess-feather.
pinkweed
Persicaria pensylvanica (L.) M.Gómez
Persicaria pensylvanica, or Pennsylvania smartweed, is an annual herb that provides food and cover for wildlife, with traditional Native American medicinal uses.
mile-a-minute weed
Persicaria perfoliata (L.) H.Gross
Persicaria perfoliata is an annual plant with distinct ochreas, edible blue fruits, and uses in traditional Chinese medicine and rope making.
Asian lady's thumb
Persicaria posumbu (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) H.Gross
Persicaria posumbu is a disjunctly distributed flowering plant in Polygonaceae with uncertain relation to P. cespitosa.
Creeping Knotweed
Persicaria prostrata (R.Br.) Soják
Persicaria prostrata is a decumbent perennial herb that grows in seasonally inundated, damp heavy-soil habitats.
Dotted Smartweed
Persicaria punctata (Elliott) Small
Persicaria punctata, or dotted smartweed, is a variable knotweed species native to wet habitats across the Americas.
arrow-leaved tearthumb
Persicaria sagittata (L.) H.Gross
Persicaria sagittata is an annual prickly herb widespread across eastern North America and eastern Asia that grows in moist areas.
American jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana (L.) Gaertn.
Persicaria virginiana, or jumpseed, is a Persicaria species native to eastern North America, Japan and the Himalayas, with cultivated variegated cultivars.
Prickly Geebung
Persoonia juniperina Labill.
Persoonia juniperina is a variable-height Australian shrub found in south-eastern forest and heath habitats.
Broad-leaf Geebung
Persoonia levis (Cav.) Domin
Persoonia levis is an Australian shrub or small tree adapted to fire-prone dry sclerophyll forest, rarely cultivated.
Narrow-leaf Geebung
Persoonia linearis Andrews
Persoonia linearis Andrews is a common Australian woody plant adapted to fire, grown in horticulture for hedging and floral use.
Pine-leaf Geebung
Persoonia pinifolia R.Br.
Persoonia pinifolia is an upright woody shrub grown in horticulture as an attractive hedge or screen, though it is hard to propagate.
silky geebung
Persoonia sericea A.Cunn. ex R.Br.
Persoonia sericea is a hairy Australian shrub that has been observed sprouting young seedlings from decaying kangaroo dung.
small-leaved geebung
Persoonia virgata R.Br.
Persoonia virgata is a flowering shrub found in near-coastal eastern Australia between Queensland and New South Wales.
shiny sandpaper plant
Petalonyx nitidus S.Watson
Petalonyx nitidus, or shinyleaf sandpaper plant, is a flowering subshrub native to southwestern United States deserts.
Thurber's Sandpaper Plant
Petalonyx thurberi A.Gray
Petalonyx thurberi, or sandpaper plant, is a desert subshrub native to the southwestern US and northwestern Mexico with two subspecies.
quinine bush
Petalostigma pubescens Domin
Petalostigma pubescens Domin, the quinine bush, is a native rainforest tree described in 1927 by Karel Domin.
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