Persicaria perfoliata

Characteristics
Persicaria perfoliata (L.) H. Gross
mile-a-minute weed
Floodplain forests and thickets, stream banks, disturbed sites, and roadsides.
Forb/herb
Annual
Vascular
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Not Native Naturalized FAC (NWPL) FAC (NWPL EMP) FAC (NWPL NCNE) SNA (State Rank) GNR (Global Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Caryophyllales
Persicaria perfoliata (L.) H. Gross - mile-a-minute weed
Citation
Persicaria perfoliata (L.) H. Gross
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Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display its name.

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Plant Photos
Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Suffolk, NY: 20 July 2018 -
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Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Nassau, NY: 8 September 2017 -
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Photo by: Kimberly J. Smith - NYNHP/OPRHP. Photo taken: Rockland Co., NY: 1 Sep 2010 - 5
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Photo by: Kimberly J. Smith - NYNHP/OPRHP. Photo taken: Rockland Co., NY: 1 Sep 2010 - 5
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