Oriental lady's thumb
Persicaria longiseta (Bruijn) Kitagawa
Resources
- Invasive Plant Atlas of New England - University of Connecticut
- Weed of the Week - USDA Forest Service
Representative Images(View more at Forestry Images)
![]() 5273085 Oriental lady's thumb Persicaria longiseta Plant(s) Leslie J. Mehrhoff |
![]() 5273087 Oriental lady's thumb Persicaria longiseta Infestation Leslie J. Mehrhoff |
![]() 5446025 Oriental lady's thumb Persicaria longiseta Plant(s) Leslie J. Mehrhoff |
![]() 5443968 Oriental lady's thumb Persicaria longiseta Stem(s) Chris Evans |
![]() 5273086 Oriental lady's thumb Persicaria longiseta Flower(s) Leslie J. Mehrhoff |
![]() 5273084 Oriental lady's thumb Persicaria longiseta Flower(s) Leslie J. Mehrhoff |
![]() 5443967 Oriental lady's thumb Persicaria longiseta Flower(s) Chris Evans |
![]() 5446026 Oriental lady's thumb Persicaria longiseta Flower(s) Leslie J. Mehrhoff |
Invasive Listing Sources
- City of Ann Arbor Michigan Parks and Recreation
- Connecticut Invasive Plant List
- Connecticut Invasive Plant Working Group
- Faith Campbell, 1998
- Georgia Exotic Pest Plant Council - Category 4
- Jil M. Swearingen, Survey of invasive plants occurring on National Park Service lands, 2000-2007
- Kentucky Exotic Pest Plant Council - Significant Threat
- Mid-Atlantic Exotic Pest Plant Council, 2005
- Nonnative Invasive Species in Southern Forest and Grassland Ecosystems
- Tennessee Exotic Pest Plant Council - Significant Threat
- Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation, 2009
- WeedUS - Database of Plants Invading Natural Areas in the United States
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Magnoliopsida |
| Subclass: Caryophyllidae |
| Order: Polygonales |
| Family: Polygonaceae |
| Genus: Persicaria |
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
Asiatic smartweed, bristled knotweed, bunchy knotweed
| Related Scientific Names: | |
| Polygonum cespitosum var. longisetum (Bruijn) Danser | (Misspelling) |
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| Persicaria cespitosum var. longisetum (Bruijn) A.N. Steward | (Synonym) |
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| Persicaria longisetum Bruijn | (Synonym) |
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| Polygonum cespitosum var. longisetum (Bruijn) A.N. Steward | (Synonym) |
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| Scientific Name Reference: | The Plant List (2010). Version 1. Published on the Internet; http://www.theplantlist.org/ (accessed 1st January). |









