Talk:Persicaria capitata
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A flower and leaves of a Pink Knotweed (Persicaria capitata), an ornamental plant native to Asia. It is a prostrate herb with leaves that are 1–6 cm (0.4–2.4 in) long and 7–30 mm (0.3–1.2 in) wide, and spikes that are 5–10 mm (0.2–0.4 in) long and 5–7 mm (0.2–0.3 in) in diameter.Photo: Noodle snacks
Distribution and habitat
[edit]Do not have a reference at the moment but this species is a garden escape in Cornwall, for example growing on the walls of the Abbey Basin in Penzance.Jowaninpensans (talk) 12:54, 9 June 2019 (UTC)