Persicaria hydropiperoides (Michx.) Small

  • Filed As

    Polygonaceae
    Persicaria hydropiperoides (Michx.) Small

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 7957 with Vinson Doyle, 07 Aug 2009

  • Location

    United States of America. New York. Putnam Co. ca 7 km W of New York/Connecticut border and ca 10 km N of Putnam/Westchester border, Ice Pond Conservation Area, E of Ice Pond Rd, W of Co. Rd 62 (Farm to Market Rd), N of Rte 312 and S of Rte 164.

  • Habitat

    Palustrine System. Open Mineral Soil Wetlands--Deep emergent marsh.

  • Description

    Herb, decumbent, the rhizomes ca 1 m long, the nodes not swollen, all rooting when in contact with water, the stems emergent to ca 30 cm above the water surface; leaves not peppery tasting; flowers pink and white. These plants found in a small group of 10 or so individuals, growing in a an opening of otherwise very dense Persicaria robustior (Atha and Doyle 7958). Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Sample preserved in silica gel at NY

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01116457

    Occurrence ID: a5b361ee-f38c-4fd9-85a3-2212bf259d33

  • Laboratory Collections

    Tissue Samples, 01120657, D. E. Atha 7957, Persicaria hydropiperoides (Michx.) Small - Accepted : Polygonaceae (94.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New York

  • County/Municipio

    Putnam Co.

  • Locality

    ca 7 km W of New York/Connecticut border and ca 10 km N of Putnam/Westchester border, Ice Pond Conservation Area, E of Ice Pond Rd, W of Co. Rd 62 (Farm to Market Rd), N of Rte 312 and S of Rte 164

  • Elevation

    Alt. 134 m. (440 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    41.4485, -73.6081

  • Distribution

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Polygonaceae
Persicaria hydropiperoides (Michx.) Small
det. D. Atha, 2009
United States of America. New York: Putnam Co. ca 7 km W of New
York/Connecticut border and ca 10 km N of Putnam/Westchester border,
Ice Pond Conservation Area, E of Ice Pond Rd, W of Co. Rd 62 (Farm to
Market Rd), N of Rte 312 and S of Rte 164. 41.448518N, 73.608134W,
ca 134m. Freshwater emergent marsh.
Herb, decumbent, the rhizomes ca 1 m long, the nodes not swollen, all
rooting when in contact with water, the stems emergent to ca 30 cm above
the water surface; leaves not peppery tasting; flowers pink and white.
These plants found in a small group of 10 or so individuals, growing in a
an opening of otherwise very dense Persicaria robustior (Atha and Doyle
7958). Sample preserved in silica gel at NY.
Daniel Atha & Vinson Doyle 7957
1 Aug 2009
01116457