Persicaria glabra (Willd.) M.Gómez is a plant in the Polygonaceae family, order Caryophyllales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Persicaria glabra (Willd.) M.Gómez
Persicaria glabra is a medium annual herb similar to two related Persicaria species, bearing small pink/white flowers and flattened black nuts.
Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.
Persicaria glabra (Willd.) M.Gómez is visually similar in appearance to two related species: Persicaria longiseta and Persicaria lapathifolia. This species is a medium-sized annual herb. It has red, swollen stem joints and lanceolate-shaped leaves. Its inflorescence is a dense raceme made up of small pink or white flowers. The fruit it produces is a flattened black nut.
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Eriogonum douglasii Benth.
Persicaria orientalis (L.) Spach
Eriogonum cernuum Nutt.
Bistorta officinalis Raf.
Chorizanthe staticoides Benth.
Rumex longifolius DC.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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