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Polygonella fimbriata
Polygonella fimbriata (Elliott) Horton
Sandhill Jointweed
Polygonaceae (Buckwheat Family)
Synonym(s): Polygonum fimbriatum, Thysanella fimbriata
USDA Symbol: POFI4
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: To about 2 feet in height.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PinkBloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Distribution
USA: AL , FL , GAWeb Reference
Webref 57 - Atlas of Florida Plants (2020) Institute for Systematic BotanyWebref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Polygonella fimbriata in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Polygonella fimbriata in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Polygonella fimbriata
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-05-01Research By: Joseph A. Marcus