Oxyria digyna (L.) Hill

  • Authority

    Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.

  • Family

    Polygonaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Oxyria digyna (L.) Hill

  • Description

    Species Description - Stem 1–4 dm; lvs 3–5 cm long and wide, palmately veined; fls 1 mm; fr orbicular, 3–4 mm, turning red; 2n=14. Moist, rocky slopes and ledges; circumboreal, s. in our range to N.S. and n. N.H. Summer.