Alternanthera denticulata

Lesser Joyweed at Tennent, ACT

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Alternanthera denticulata 30 Nov 2017 BettyDonWood
Persicaria prostrata 29 Nov 2017 gregbaines

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BettyDonWood wrote:
   30 Nov 2017
Persicaria is in the family Polygonaceae, characterised by the ochrea at the base of the leaves. This is a fancy outhgrowth, the base of which encircles the stem.

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  • Less than 10cm Plant height

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