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fourleaf manyseed
Polycarpon tetraphyllum (L.) L.
Polycarpon tetraphyllum is a low-growing annual weed with demonstrated antioxidant, antibiotic, antifungal, and antiproliferative properties.
Chalk Milkwort
Polygala calcarea F.W.Schultz
Chalk milkwort (Polygala calcarea F.W.Schultz) is a small western European evergreen perennial suited to alpine gardens.
Tufted Milkwort
Polygala comosa Schkuhr
Polygala comosa is a flowering plant in the Polygalaceae family, native to temperate Eurasia.
Heartleaf Falsepea
Polygala fruticosa P.J.Bergius
Polygala fruticosa, the sweet pea shrub, is a flowering milkwort native to southern Africa, listed as of least ecological concern.
small purple broom
Polygala hottentotta C.Presl
Polygala hottentotta is a flowering plant in the milkwort family native to southern Africa.
Sweet Pea Shrub
Polygala myrtifolia L.
Polygala myrtifolia is an evergreen South African shrub often cultivated for its attractive flowers, with recorded antibacterial and antifungal properties.
Nice Milkwort
Polygala nicaeensis Risso ex W.D.J.Koch
Polygala nicaeensis is a perennial flowering plant in the milkwort family native to southern Europe and northwestern Africa.
rootbeer plant
Polygala paniculata L.
Polygala paniculata L. is an annual flowering herb in the milkwort family, native to Central and South America and used medicinally.
white milkwort
Polygala senega L.
Polygala senega L. is a perennial herb with medicinal uses that is toxic in large overdoses.
Purple Broom
Polygala virgata Thunb.
Polygala virgata Thunb. is a short-lived African evergreen shrub grown ornamentally that has naturalized in Australia and New Zealand.
Common Milkwort
Polygala vulgaris L.
Polygala vulgaris (common milkwort) is a small European flowering herb historically used to boost nursing mothers' milk production.
shrubby milkwort
Polygaloides chamaebuxus (L.) O.Schwarz
Polygaloides chamaebuxus is a low hardy European alpine plant widely cultivated for gardens, with an RHS Award of Garden Merit.
fringed polygala
Polygaloides paucifolia (Willd.) J.R.Abbott
Polygaloides paucifolia, or gaywings, is a North American perennial herb with wing-like flower sepals, used historically in medicine.
Polygonatum arisanense Hayata
Polygonatum arisanense Hayata
Polygonatum arisanense is an Asparagaceae flowering plant endemic to Taiwan, named after the Alishan Range.
smooth Solomon's seal
Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott
Polygonatum biflorum, or Solomon's seal, is a North American woodland plant with historical edible and medicinal uses.
Solomon's-seal
Polygonatum multiflorum (L.) All.
Polygonatum multiflorum is a shade-tolerant rhizomatous perennial valued for shady woodland cultivation and cut flower use.
Scented Solomon's-seal
Polygonatum odoratum (Mill.) Druce
Polygonatum odoratum is an herbaceous perennial used for food, tea, and traditional and scientific medicine, with some toxic parts.
hairy Solomon's-seal
Polygonatum pubescens (Willd.) Pursh
Polygonatum pubescens is a flowering forest gap specialist plant native to north-central/eastern US and eastern Canada.
Whorled Solomon's-seal
Polygonatum verticillatum (L.) All.
Whorled Solomon's-seal (Polygonatum verticillatum) is a Polygonatum species found in Europe, China, and the Himalayas.
Tall Jointweed
Polygonella gracilis (Nutt.) Meisn.
Polygonella gracilis, also called tall jointweed, is a dioecious annual flowering plant native to the southeastern US.
Small's Jointweed
Polygonella myriophylla (Small) Horton
Polygonella myriophylla is an allelopathic mat-forming subshrub native to Florida scrub habitats facing threats from habitat loss and fire suppression.
October Flower
Polygonella polygama (Vent.) Engelm. & A.Gray
Polygonella polygama, the october-flower, is a US southeast coastal plain endemic flowering plant of xeric fire-dependent habitats.
Sandhill wireweed
Polygonella robusta (Small) G.L.Nesom & V.M.Bates
Polygonella robusta is a shrubby perennial flowering plant in the buckwheat family, endemic to Florida's sandhill communities.
Oval Leaf Knotweed
Polygonum arenastrum Boreau
Polygonum arenastrum Boreau, commonly called knotweed, is a drought-tolerant mat-forming plant common in compacted, frequently disturbed sites.
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