Also known as Bitter Smartweed · Dotted Knotweed · Dotted Smart Weed
Persicaria punctata is a herbaceous plant found in wet habitats. Its lance-shaped leaves are glandular-dotted, producing small, greenish-white flowers in slender spikes.
Photos of Dotted Smartweed (Persicaria punctata)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| kingdom | Plantae |
| division | Tracheophyta |
| class | Magnoliopsida |
| order | Caryophyllales |
| family | Polygonaceae |
| genus | Persicaria |
| species | Persicaria punctata |
