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Polygonum bistortoides

WESTERN BISTORT 

Polygonaceae
Buckwheat family

Polygonum bistortoides © Larry Norris


Perennial, stems generally 8–28" (2–7 dm).
Flowers white or pink.
Blooming July–October.
Common in wet mountain meadows, uncommon in coastal freshwater marshes.
Elevation 4900–9850' (1500–3000 m), 0–65' (0–20 m) in coastal areas.
California Floristic Province.
A Flora of Southern California p. 703 702 B
The Jepson Manual p. 888 893

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Last modified: February 2, 2009





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