Persicaria punctata (Ell.) Small

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Record Level

Institution Code: UNB
Institution ID: urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:15300
Basis of Record: Preserved Specimen
Information Withheld: Location information not published for endangered species.
Data Generalizations: Geographic location is approximate. More precise information may be available for individual samples.

Occurence

UNB Accession No.: 71720
Collector: McLeod, D.
Other Catalogue No.: WP 1-1
Reproductive Condition: No reproductive structures seen on specimen
Data Remarks: Syn: Polygonum punctatum var. leptostachyum
Determinations: McLeod, D. 11 Dec 1980

Event

Year: 1980
Month: 09
Day: 05
Collection Date: 1980-09-05
Habitat: wet soil at cattail marsh edge

Location

Country: Canada
State/Province/Territory: Ontario
County: Perth
Locality: Wildwood Conservation Area near Stratford
Decimal Latitude (°N): 43.24
Decimal Longitude (°W): -81.04
Coordinate Precision: 0.0001
Georeferenced Remarks: Direct from spreadsheet import : -81.03600/43.24100/1

Taxon

Scientific Name: Persicaria punctata (Ell.) Small
Family: Polygonaceae
Genus: Persicaria
Specific Epithet: punctata
Scientific Name Authorship: (Ell.) Small
Taxon Rank: Species
English Common Names: Water smartweed
dotted smartweed
French Common Name: Renouée ponctuée
Synonyms: Polygonum punctatum var. confertiflorum
Polygonum punctatum
Taxon Remarks: Native

Measurement Or Fact

Data Entry By: B Schneider
Created: 2026-08-19
Modified: 2026-08-19