Polygonum minimum S.Watson is a plant in the Polygonaceae family, order Caryophyllales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Polygonum minimum S.Watson
Polygonum minimum S.Watson is an annual herb with reddish stems, varied-shaped leaves, and five-lobed white flowers growing in leaf axils.
Polygonum minimum S.Watson is an annual herb species. It produces slender, stiff, zigzag-angled reddish stems that grow up to 30 centimeters (1 foot) long. Stems can grow either prostrate or erect. Its leaves range in shape from lance-shaped to widely oval or nearly round. Leaves are located all along the stems, but are most crowded near the stem tips. Inflorescences grow in the leaf axils. Each inflorescence bears one or more five-lobed white flowers.
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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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