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Internal ID UUID6440030cbb2ad357982318
Scientific name Persicaria punctata
Authority Small
First published in Fl. S.E. U.S. : 379 (1903)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Polygonum acre Kunth Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 2(6): 179 (ed. qto.). 1817 [8 Dec 1817]
Polygonum punctatum Elliott Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 1: 455 (1817)
Polygonum epilobioides Wedd. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 3, 13: 254 (1849)
Discolenta punctata Raf. New Fl. 4: 48 (1838)
Polygonum punctatum var. confertiflorum (Meisn. ex DC.) Fassett Brittonia 6: 377 (1948)
Polygonum punctatum var. ellipticum Fassett Brittonia 6: 375 (1949)
Polygonum punctatum var. leptostachyum Small Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 19: 356 (1892)
Polygonum punctatum var. parviflorum Fassett Brittonia 6: 381. 1949
Persicaria punctata var. eciliata Small Fl. S.E. U.S. [Small]. 379, 1330. 1903 [22 Jul 1903]
Persicaria punctata var. tacubayana Nieuwl. Amer. Midl. Naturalist 3: 131. 1913
Polygonum acre var. brachystachyum Meisn. Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 14(1): 108. 1856 [mid Oct 1856]
Polygonum acre var. confertiflorum Meisn. Prodr. 14: 108 (1856)
Polygonum acre var. leptostachyum Meisn. Prodr. 14: 108 (1856)
Polygonum acre var. majus Meisn. Prodr. 14: 108 (1856)
Polygonum acre var. riparium (Mart.) Meisn. Fl. Bras. (Martius) 5(1): 18. 1855 [1 Jan 1855]
Polygonum antihaemorrhoidale f. riparium Mart. Reise Bras. 2: 550 (1828)
Polygonum antihaemorrhoidale var. aquatile (Mart.) Mart. Linnaea 5(Lit.): 41 (1830)
Polygonum antihaemorrhoidale var. riparium Mart. Linnaea 5: litt. 41 1830
Polygonum punctatum var. aquatile (Mart.) Fassett Caldasia 4: 221 (1946)
Polygonum punctatum f. stipitatum Fassett Caldasia 4: 223. 1946
Polygonum punctatum f. longicollum Fassett Brittonia 6: 379. 1949
Polygonum punctatum var. littorale Fassett Brittonia 6: 379. 1949
Polygonum punctatum var. mexicanum Fassett Brittonia 6: 381. 1949
Polygonum punctatum var. parvum Vict. & J.Rousseau Contr. Inst. Bot. Univ. Montréal 36: 13 (1940)
Polygonum punctatum var. riparium (Meisn.) Fassett Brittonia 6: 382 1949
Polygonum punctatum var. tacubayanum (Nieuwl.) Fassett Brittonia 6: 374. 1949
Polygonum antihaemorrhoidale f. aquatile Mart. Linnaea 5(Lit.): 41 (1830)
Polygonum acre var. aquatile (Mart.) Meisn. Fl. Bras. (Martius) 5(1): 18. 1855 [1 Jan 1855]
Polygonum acre Lam. Fl. Franç. (Lamarck) 3: 234. 1779 [1778 publ. after 21 Mar 1779]

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  • Northern America
    • Eastern Canada
      • New Brunswick
      • Nova Scotia
      • Ontario
      • Prince Edward Island
      • Québec
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Northwest
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest
    • North-central U.S.A.
      • Illinois
      • Iowa
      • Kansas
      • Minnesota
      • Missouri
      • Nebraska
      • North Dakota
      • Oklahoma
      • South Dakota
      • Wisconsin
    • Northeastern U.S.A.
      • Connecticut
      • Indiana
      • Maine
      • Massachusetts
      • Michigan
      • New Hampshire
      • New Jersey
      • New York
      • Ohio
      • Pennsylvania
      • Rhode Island
      • Vermont
      • West Virginia
    • Northwestern U.S.A.
      • Colorado
      • Idaho
      • Montana
      • Oregon
      • Washington
      • Wyoming
    • South-central U.S.A.
      • New Mexico
      • Texas
    • Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Alabama
      • Arkansas
      • Delaware
      • District Of Columbia
      • Florida
      • Georgia
      • Kentucky
      • Louisiana
      • Maryland
      • Mississippi
      • North Carolina
      • South Carolina
      • Tennessee
      • Virginia
    • Southwestern U.S.A.
      • Arizona
      • California
    • Western Canada
      • British Columbia
      • Manitoba
      • Saskatchewan
  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil North
      • Brazil Northeast
      • Brazil South
      • Brazil Southeast
      • Brazil West-central
    • Caribbean
      • Bahamas
      • Bermuda
      • Cayman Islands
      • Cuba
      • Dominican Republic
      • Haiti
      • Jamaica
      • Leeward Islands
      • Puerto Rico
      • Trinidad-Tobago
      • Windward Islands
    • Central America
      • Belize
      • Costa Rica
      • El Salvador
      • Guatemala
      • Honduras
      • Nicaragua
      • Panamá
    • Northern South America
      • French Guiana
      • Guyana
      • Suriname
      • Venezuela
    • Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast
      • Argentina Northwest
      • Paraguay
      • Uruguay
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Colombia
      • Ecuador
      • Galápagos
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000488288
UNII D32E7AXD4R
Florida Plant Atlas 3871
Flora of Alabama 2936
Canadensys 8155
Tropicos 26000055
INPN 769031
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:190855-2
The Plant List kew-2572317
Open Tree Of Life 701627
NCBI Taxonomy 137688
IUCN Red List 138232704
IPNI 190855-2
iNaturalist 78456
GBIF 6390957
Freebase /m/0bhc25g
WisFlora 13198
Calflora (Californian flora) 11014
USDA GRIN 409774
Wikipedia Persicaria_punctata

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Exploration of the Wild Edible Plants Used for Basic Health Care by Local People of Bahawalpur and Adjacent Regions, Pakistan Anwar T, Qureshi H, Naeem H, Shahzadi S, Sehar Z, Hassan R Foods 25-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10573077
doi:10.3390/foods12193557
PMID:37835210
Distinguishing the Effects of Stress Intensity and Stress Duration in Plant Responses to Salinity DiCara C, Gedan K Plants (Basel) 01-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10346267
doi:10.3390/plants12132522
PMID:37447083
A review on arsenic in the environment: bio-accumulation, remediation, and disposal Patel KS, Pandey PK, Martín-Ramos P, Corns WT, Varol S, Bhattacharya P, Zhu Y RSC Adv 16-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10186335
doi:10.1039/d3ra02018e
PMID:37200696
Damselflies (Coenagrionidae) have been avoiding leaf veins during oviposition for at least 52 million years Romero-Lebrón E, Fernández-Monescillo M, Matushkina N, Delclòs X, Gleiser RM iScience 12-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10220475
doi:10.1016/j.isci.2023.106865
PMID:37250779
Long‐term response of wetland plant communities to management intensity, grazing abandonment, and prescribed fire Sonnier G, Boughton EH, Whittington R Ecol Appl 06-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC10078234
doi:10.1002/eap.2732
PMID:36054269
Medicinal Plants from Latin America with Wound Healing Activity: Ethnomedicine, Phytochemistry, Preclinical and Clinical Studies—A Review Salazar-Gómez A, Alonso-Castro AJ Pharmaceuticals (Basel) 31-Aug-2022
PMCID:PMC9505834
doi:10.3390/ph15091095
PMID:36145316
Reinventory of the vascular plants of Mormon Island Crane Meadows after forty years of restoration, invasion, and climate change Caven AJ, Wiese JD Heliyon 03-Jun-2022
PMCID:PMC9192816
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e09640
PMID:35711997
An Update on Phytochemicals and Pharmacological Activities of the Genus Persicaria and Polygonum Seimandi G, Álvarez N, Stegmayer MI, Fernández L, Ruiz V, Favaro MA, Derita M Molecules 01-Oct-2021
PMCID:PMC8512787
doi:10.3390/molecules26195956
PMID:34641500
Status and consolidated list of threatened medicinal plants of India Gowthami R, Sharma N, Pandey R, Agrawal A Genet Resour Crop Evol 25-May-2021
PMCID:PMC8148398
doi:10.1007/s10722-021-01199-0
PMID:34054223
Review of Whole Plant Extracts With Activity Against Herpes Simplex Viruses In Vitro and In Vivo Garber A, Barnard L, Pickrell C J Evid Based Integr Med 16-Feb-2021
PMCID:PMC7894602
doi:10.1177/2515690X20978394
PMID:33593082
Examining the utility of DNA barcodes for the identification of tallgrass prairie flora Herzog SA, Latvis M Appl Plant Sci 24-Jan-2021
PMCID:PMC7845766
doi:10.1002/aps3.11405
PMID:33552747
Natural Products as Fungicide and Their Role in Crop Protection Santra HK, Banerjee D Natural Bioactive Products in Sustainable Agriculture 12-May-2020
PMCID:PMC7212785
doi:10.1007/978-981-15-3024-1_9
Profile of drugs used for self-medication by elderly attended at a referral center de Oliveira SB, Barroso SC, Bicalho MA, Reis AM Einstein (Sao Paulo) 29-Nov-2018
PMCID:PMC6276811
doi:10.31744/einstein_journal/2018AO4372
PMID:30517365
Associations between Macrophyte Life Forms and Environmental and Morphometric Factors in a Large Sub-tropical Floodplain Schneider B, Cunha ER, Marchese M, Thomaz SM Front Plant Sci 19-Feb-2018
PMCID:PMC5826054
doi:10.3389/fpls.2018.00195
PMID:29515608
Volatile oils: Potential agents for the treatment of respiratory infections Pasdaran A, Pasdaran A, Sheikhi D The Microbiology of Respiratory System Infections 05-Aug-2016
PMCID:PMC7149900
doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-804543-5.00016-6

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Polygodial 72503 Click to see 234.33 unknown https://doi.org/10.1590/S0074-02762001000600016

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