Characteristics
Angiosperms (Dicots)
Persicaria meisneriana (Cham. & Schltdl.) M. Gómez var. beyrichiana (Cham. & Schltdl.) C.C. Freeman
Branched Tearthumb; Mexican Tearthumb
Herb
Annual
Vascular
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First discovered in Alabama by Gena Todia and Michael Jordan in 2022 from Mobile County.
Native
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Classification
Caryophyllales
Persicaria meisneriana (Cham. & Schltdl.) M. Gómez var. beyrichiana (Cham. & Schltdl.) C.C. Freeman - Branched Tearthumb; Mexican Tearthumb
Citation
<a href=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9310511>Persicaria meisneria var. beyrichiana (Chasmisso & Schlechtendal) C.C. Freeman, Sida 21(1): 291. 2004.</a>
<a href=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/94735>Polygonum beyrichianum Cham. & Schltdl. 1828.</a>
<a href=https://ww2.bgbm.org/Herbarium/specimen.cfm?Barcode=B100244712>BRAZIL: Brasilia tropica [prope Nov. Friburgum provinciae Ri de Janeiro]. [in paludibus]. [12.1822] (holotype: ?; isotypes: B (3))</a>
Species Distribution Map
Specimens and Distribution
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