Persicaria decipiens

Slender Knotweed at Hackett, ACT

Persicaria decipiens at Hackett, ACT - 20 Mar 2022
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Identification history

Persicaria decipiens 20 Mar 2022 Tapirlord
Persicaria decipiens 20 Mar 2022 cmobbs

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one plant has grown in the wet area of a swale in Bragg St park. Not previously seen in this park - seed may have come in via sand placed in the swales

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • 30cm to 1 metre Plant height
  • True In flower

Species information

  • Persicaria decipiens Scientific name
  • Slender Knotweed Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1187.32m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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