Difference between revisions of "Polygonum ramosissimum subsp. prolificum"

(Small) Costea & Tardif

Sida 20: 995. 2003.

Common names: Renouée prolifique
Basionym: Polygonum ramosissimum var. prolificum Small Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 21: 171. 1894
Synonyms: Polygonum prolificum unknown Polygonum prolificum var. autumnale (Brenckle) Brenckle Polygonum prolificum var. profusum Brenckle
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Plants bluish green when fresh, dark brown or black after drying, homophyllous. Stems 10–80 cm. Leaf blades bluish green, oblanceolate, 8–30(–35) × 4–6 mm, apex rounded or obtuse; stem leaves 1–2.5(–3.5) times as long as branch leaves; distal leaves overtopping flowers. Inflorescences axillary; cymes uniformly distributed or crowded toward tips of branches, 2–4-flowered. Pedicels enclosed in ocreae, 1–2 mm. Flowers: perianth 2–2.8(–3) mm; tepal margins white or pink; stamens 3. Achenes enclosed in or exserted from perianth, 1.6–2(–2.4) mm, shiny or dull, smooth, roughened, or obscurely tubercled; late-season achenes 4–10 mm. 2n = 60.


Phenology: Flowering Jul–Nov.
Habitat: Wet, saline places
Elevation: 0-2000 m

Distribution

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Alta., B.C., Man., Ont., P.E.I., Que., Sask., Ark., Calif., Conn., Del., Idaho, Ill., Iowa, Kans., Ky., La., Maine, Md., Mass., Minn., Miss., N.H., N.J., N.Mex., N.Y., N.C., N.Dak., Okla., Oreg., Pa., R.I., S.Dak., Tenn., Tex., Utah, Vt., Va., Wash., W.Va., Wyo.

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
Mihai Costea +, François J. Tardif +  and Harold R. Hinds† +
(Small) Costea & Tardif +
Polygonum ramosissimum var. prolificum +
Renouée prolifique +
Alta. +, B.C. +, Man. +, Ont. +, P.E.I. +, Que. +, Sask. +, Ark. +, Calif. +, Conn. +, Del. +, Idaho +, Ill. +, Iowa +, Kans. +, Ky. +, La. +, Maine +, Md. +, Mass. +, Minn. +, Miss. +, N.H. +, N.J. +, N.Mex. +, N.Y. +, N.C. +, N.Dak. +, Okla. +, Oreg. +, Pa. +, R.I. +, S.Dak. +, Tenn. +, Tex. +, Utah +, Vt. +, Va. +, Wash. +, W.Va. +  and Wyo. +
0-2000 m +
Wet, saline places +
Flowering Jul–Nov. +
Weedy +, Illustrated +  and Endemic +
Polygonum prolificum +, Polygonum prolificum var. autumnale +  and Polygonum prolificum var. profusum +
Polygonum ramosissimum subsp. prolificum +
Polygonum ramosissimum +
subspecies +