Persicaria perfoliata (L.) H. Gross
mile-a-minute weed
Polygonaceae (Buckwheat family)

Introduction to Vascular Plants

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Distribution of Persicaria perfoliata
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Introduction

Asian annual with blue fruit was growing in patches along a roadside near Pitt Meadows in the Fraser Valley (Faris 261 @ UBC), but not known since 1954.

Author: Frank Lomer, Honourary Research Associate, University of British Columbia Herbarium