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Pale Persicaria - Persicaria lapathifolia

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image species author location uploaded taken select
Pale Persicaria Pale Persicaria - Persicaria lapathifolia dylan North Somerset 5 Oct 2021, 2:25 p.m. 26 Sep 2021, 4:50 p.m.
Pale Persicaria Pale Persicaria - Persicaria lapathifolia dylan Billingham Beck Valley Country Park 10 Jun 2021, 12:10 p.m. 3 Jun 2021, 3:43 p.m.
Pale Persicaria Pale Persicaria - Persicaria lapathifolia dylan North Somerset 5 Oct 2021, 2:19 p.m. 26 Sep 2021, 4:58 p.m.
Pale Persicaria Pale Persicaria - Persicaria lapathifolia dylan North Somerset 5 Oct 2021, 2:22 p.m. 26 Sep 2021, 4:27 p.m.
Pale Persicaria Pale Persicaria - Persicaria lapathifolia dylan North Somerset 5 Oct 2021, 2:22 p.m. 26 Sep 2021, 4:27 p.m.
Pale Persicaria Pale Persicaria - Persicaria lapathifolia dylan North Somerset 5 Oct 2021, 2:25 p.m. 26 Sep 2021, 4:49 p.m.

Species Description

Fairly common and widespread throughout the UK. Habitat includes: Open, disturbed places on a wide range of soil types (ranging from sand to clay and peat) in places such as cultivated fields, allotments, water margins (lakes, ponds, streams, rivers), wasteland, damp walls etc. Flowers: June to October. Annual.

Subspecies

name latinname species sightings media image
Pale Persicaria type 1 Persicaria lapathifolia type 1 1 1 3 image for Pale Persicaria type 1