*Persicaria nepalensis (Meisner) H. Gross. Section: Cephalopilon. Nepalese Smartweed. Phen: Jul-Oct. Hab: River banks, shores, other moist disturbed areas. Sometimes grown as a groundcover. Dist: Native of e. Asia.
ID notes: Some of the horticultural selections have purple and/or whitish deltoid blazes on the leaves.
Origin/Endemic status: E. and se. Asia
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA5, K3, K4, NE, NY, Pa; = Cephalophilon nepalense (Meisn.) Tzvelev; = Polygonum nepalense Meisn. – C, F, G
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