Polygonum persicaria L. - United States, Kentucky - Tennessee-Kentucky Plant Atlas

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Shaw, J., D. Estes, B. Ruhfel, A.B. Morris, and T.R. Littlefield. 2023 Tennessee-Kentucky Plant Atlas. [S.M. Landry and K.N. Campbell (original application development), USF Water Institute. University of South Florida]. University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Austin Peay State University, University of Michigan, Furman University, and Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission.

Polygonum persicaria L.
	Herbarium:	Eastern Kentucky University, Ronald L. Jones Herbarium (EKY)Herbarium's Specimen Details Page
	Family:	Polygonaceae
	Currently Accepted Name:	Polygonum persicaria L.
	Herbarium Name Used:	Polygonum persicaria
	Locality:	United States. Kentucky. Clark: Abandoned limestone quarry- 0.9 mi. W of Jct. KY 1924 on KY 418 (Athens-Boonesboro Rd.)- and 0.2 mi. E of Lisletown (Halls on the River) adjacent to Kentucky River.
	Habitat:	Acer saccharum highwall talus community. Associates: Rhus radicans- Saponaria officinalis- Impatiens capensis- Microstegium vimineum- Rumex obtusifolius.
	Collector:	Ralph L. Thompson 93-765 with Jeanne M. Hoch
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