Pale Persicaria

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Pale Persicaria

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Polygonaceae
Genus: Persicaria
Species: P. lapathifolium
Binomial name
Persicaria lapathifolium
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Pale Persicaria (Persicaria lapathifolium, syn. Polygonum lapathicum) is a plant of the family Polygonaceae. It is closely related to Redshank and as such is considered a weed in Britain and Europe.