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Persicaria maculosa (Lady's-thumb) Portion of lower leaf surface with glandular-punctate dots. These are not consistently found in this species but do occur in some populations. Geotagged,Persicaria maculosa,Spotted lady's thumb,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Persicaria maculosa (Lady's-thumb)

Portion of lower leaf surface with glandular-punctate dots. These are not consistently found in this species but do occur in some populations.

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"Persicaria maculosa" is an annual plant in the knotweed family, Polygonaceae. Common names include lady's thumb, spotted lady's thumb, Jesusplant, and redshank. It is native to Eurasia and present as an introduced and invasive species in North America, where it was first noted in the Great Lakes region in 1843.

Similar species: Pinks, Cactuses, And Allies
Species identified by Gary B
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Uploaded Sep 21, 2020. Captured Sep 20, 2020 18:31 in 4408 Miller Rd, Barnum, MN 55707, USA.
  • Canon EOS Rebel T6
  • f/4.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO800
  • 100mm