Persicaria decipiens

Slender Knotweed at Undefined, ACT

Persicaria decipiens at Undefined, ACT - 27 Nov 2018
Persicaria decipiens at Undefined, ACT - 27 Nov 2018
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Identification history

Persicaria decipiens 4 Jan 2019 MichaelMulvaney
Persicaria decipiens 28 Nov 2018 BettyDonWood
Persicaria lapathifolia 28 Nov 2018 Mike

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In dry dam.

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BettyDonWood wrote:
   28 Nov 2018
The purple spot on a leaf is typical of Persicaria decipiens. https://keys.lucidcentral.org/keys/v3/plants_se_nsw/key/plants_se_nsw/Media/Html/entities/persicaria_decipiens.htm
Mike wrote:
   28 Nov 2018
Very few of the plants had the purple marking. Could there be both species?

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  • 101 - 1,000 Abundance
  • 27 Nov 2018 02:38 PM Recorded on
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  • 30cm to 1 metre Plant height

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