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Polygonella articulata (Coast Jointweed) Growing in dry sand with almost no organic matter. Coast Jointweed,Geotagged,Northern Jointweed,Polygonaceae,Polygonella articulata,Sand Jointweed,Summer,United States,sand Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

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The perianth varies from white to red. Until the plants bloom (chiefly August–September), the peculiar segmented appearance of the immature inflorescences, with closely overlapping ocreolae but no buds yet evident, often arouses curiosity in those not familiar with the species.

Similar species: Pinks, Cactuses, And Allies
Species identified by Gary B
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Uploaded Sep 10, 2020. Captured Sep 9, 2020 14:11 in 413 Old 24, Hayward, WI 54843, USA.
  • Canon EOS Rebel T6
  • f/8.0
  • 1/197s
  • ISO800
  • 21mm