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Blake's knotweed

Polygonum achoreum

Polygonum ramosissimum

Flowering time July-September
Habitat Disturbed areas, often where wet, from low to middle elevations.
Distribution
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Occurring chiefly east of the Cascades crest in Washington; widely distributed throughout North America.
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Origin Native Native
Conservation status Not of concern Not of concern
Sibling taxa
P. austiniae, P. aviculare, P. californicum, P. douglasii, P. erectum, P. fowleri, P. majus, P. minimum, P. nuttallii, P. paronychia, P. parryi, P. polygaloides, P. ramosissimum, P. sawatchense, P. spergulariiforme
P. achoreum, P. austiniae, P. aviculare, P. californicum, P. douglasii, P. erectum, P. fowleri, P. majus, P. minimum, P. nuttallii, P. paronychia, P. parryi, P. polygaloides, P. sawatchense, P. spergulariiforme
Subordinate taxa
P. ramosissimum ssp. prolificum, P. ramosissimum ssp. ramosissimum
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