Arrowleaf Tearthumb
Synonyms: Arrow-Leaved Tearthumb
Scientific Name: Persicaria sagittata
Arrowleaf Tearthumb
| Genus species: | Persicaria sagittata | |||||||||||
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| Synonym: | Polygonum sagittatum | |||||||||||
| Common Names: | Arrowleaf Tearthumb, Arrow-Leaved Tearthumb | |||||||||||
| Family Name: | Polygonaceae 
Annual or perennial herbs, or woody vines; leaves alternate, simple, mostly entire, stipules typically united into an ocrea (a tubular, papery sheath); flowers bisexual or unisexual, regular, in short axillary clusters or in various elongate inflorescences; fruit a trigonous or lenticular achene. | |||||||||||
| Seed Type | Angiosperm | |||||||||||
| Origin:
Native: native to North America. Non-native: not native to North America. Introduced Native: native to North America, but not Rowe Woods. * Definitions based on the USDA terminology |
Native | |||||||||||
| Category: | Wildflower | |||||||||||
| Flower Color: | White Pink/Red | |||||||||||
| Identified by: | M. Becus | |||||||||||
| Months in Bloom The highlighted month(s) in this chart indicates the month(s) the plant has been observed blooming. | ||||||||||||
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