Wild Flowering Plants
| Polygonaceae family Persicaria glabra (Willdenow) Gómez de la Maza y Jiménez, Anales Inst. Segunda Enseñ. 2: 278. 1896. Bas.: Polygonum glabrum Willdenow (1799). Syn.: Polygonum densiflorum Meisner (1855). Indigenous herb of fresh-water swamps at low elevations. Herbarium specimen from Fond D’Or, Dennery, but I have not found this species. Widely naturalized thoughout tropics and subtropics, exact native range obscure. |