| Kinds of Wildflowers |
Kay Yatskievych and Shirley Flavin
Missouri Botanical Garden
Nancy Lowe, Becka Walcott, Sharon Ballew and John Pickering
University of Georgia, Athens
| Scientific name -- Other names |
| Polygonaceae |
| Antigonon leptopus . & A. Hook, rn. -- Coral Vine; Corculum leptopum (Hook & Arn) Stuntz |
| Brunnichia ovata (Walter Shinners -- American buckwheat vine |
| Chorizanthe diffusa Benth. -- Diffuse spineflower |
| Chorizanthe douglasii Benth. -- Douglas spineflower |
| Chorizanthe membranacea Benth. -- Pink spineflower |
| Chorizanthe staticoides Benth. -- Turkish rugging |
| Eriogonum angulosum Benth. -- Anglestem buckwheat |
| Eriogonum annuum Nutt. -- Annual buckwheat |
| Eriogonum elegans Greene -- Elegant buckwheat |
| Eriogonum elongatum Benth. -- Longstem buckwheat |
| Eriogonum gracile Benth. -- Slender woolly buckwheat |
| Eriogonum incanum Torr. & A. Gray -- Frosted buckwheat |
| Eriogonum lobbii Torr. & A. Gray -- Lobbs buckwheat |
| Eriogonum luteolum Greene -- Goldencarpet buckwheat |
| Eriogonum nortonii Greene -- Pinnacles buckwheat |
| Eriogonum ovalifolium authority>Nutt. -- Cushion buckwheat |
| Eriogonum tomentosum . Michx -- Dogtongue buckwheat |
| Eriogonum umbellatum Torr. -- Sulphur-flower buckwheat |
| Eriogonum ursinum S. Watson -- Bear Valley buckwheat |
| Eriogonum wrightii . Torr, ex Benth. -- Bastardsage |
| Fagopyrum esculentum Moench -- Buckwheat |
| Fallopia scandens (Linnaeus) Holub, Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 6: 176. 1971 -- Climbing false-buckwheat; Polygonum scandens; Polygonum cristatum |
| Oxyria digyna (L. ) Hill -- Alpine mountainsorrel |
| Polygonella americana (Fisch. & C. A. Mey. ) Small -- Southern jointweed |
| Polygonella articulata (L. ) Meisn. -- Coastal jointweed |
| Polygonella fimbriata (Elliot) Horton -- Sandhill Jointweed; Polygonum fimbriatum Elliot; Thysanella fimbriata (Elliot) A Gray |
| Polygonella gracilis . Meisn -- Tall Jointweed; Delopyrum filiforme Small; Delopyrum gracile (Nutt) Small; Polygonum gracile Nutt, nom illeg, non Polygonum gracile Salisb |
| Polygonella polygama (Vent. ) Engelm. & A. Gray -- October Flower; Polygonella brachystachya Meisn; Polygonella croomii Chapm; Polygonum polygamum Vent |
| Polygonum achoreum S. F. Blake -- Leathery knotweed |
| Polygonum amphibium L. -- Water knotweed; Persicaria amphibia; Polygonum coccineum; Polygonum natans |
| Polygonum arenastrum . Jord, ex Boreau -- Oval-leaf knotweed |
| Polygonum arifolium L. -- Halberdleaf tearthumb; Persicaria arifolia |
| Polygonum aviculare L. -- Prostrate knotweed; Polygonum neglectum; Polygonum bellardii; Polygonum arenastrum; Polygonum buxiforme |
| Polygonum bistortoides Pursh -- American bistort |
| Polygonum buxiforme Small -- Box knotweed |
| Polygonum careyi Olney -- Careys smartweed; Persicaria careyi |
| Polygonum cespitosum Blume, nom. inq. -- Oriental ladys thumb; Longbristle smartweed; Persicaria longiseta; Polygonum caespitosum; Polygonum posumbu |
| Polygonum cilinode . Michx -- Fringed black bindweed; Fallopia cilinodis |
| Polygonum convolvulus L. -- Black bindweed; Fallopia convolvulus |
| Polygonum cuspidatum Siebold & Zucc. -- Japanese knotweed; Fleeceflower; Reynoutria japonica; Fallopia japonica |
| Polygonum davisiae W. H. Brewer ex A. Gray -- Davis knotweed |
| Polygonum douglasii Greene -- Douglas knotweed |
| Polygonum erectum L. -- Erect knotweed |
| Polygonum glabrum Willd. -- Denseflower knotweed; Polygonum densiflorum |
| Polygonum glaucum . Nutt -- Seaside Knotweed; Polygonum maritimum auct non L |
| Polygonum hirsutum Walter -- Hairy Smartweed; Persicaria hirsuta (Walter) Small |
| Polygonum hydropiper L. -- Marshpepper knotweed; Persicaria hydropiper |
| Polygonum hydropiperoides Michx. -- Swamp smartweed; Persicaria hydropiperoides; Persicaria opelousanum |
| Polygonum lapathifolium L. -- Curlytop knotweed; Persicaria lapathifolia; Polygonum tomentosum |
| Polygonum meisnerianum . & S. Cham, chltdl. -- Branched Tearthumb |
| Polygonum minus Huds. -- Pygmy smartweed; Persicaria minor |
| Polygonum orientale L. -- Kiss me over the garden gate; Persicaria orientalis |
| Polygonum pensylvanicum L. -- Pennsylvania smartweed; Persicaria pensylvanica |
| Polygonum perfoliatum L. -- Asiatic tearthumb; Mile-a-minute weed; Persicaria perfoliata |
| Polygonum persicaria L. -- Spotted ladysthumb; Persicaria maculosa; Persicaria vulgaris |
| Polygonum phytolaccifolium . Meisn, ex Small -- Poke knotweed |
| Polygonum punctatum Elliot -- Dotted smartweed; Persicaria punctata |
| Polygonum ramosissimum Michx. -- Bushy knotweed; Polygonum prolificum |
| Polygonum robustius (Small) Fernald -- Stout smartweed; Persicaria robustius; Persicaria robustior |
| Polygonum sachalinense F. Schmidt ex Maxim. -- Giant knotweed; Fallopia sachalinensis |
| Polygonum sagittatum L. -- Arrowleaf tearthumb; Persicaria sagittata |
| Polygonum scandens L. -- Climbing False Buckwheat |
| Polygonum setaceum Baldw. -- Bog smartweed; Persicaria setacea |
| Polygonum tenue Michx. -- Pleatleaf knotweed |
| Polygonum virginianum L. -- Jumpseed; Persicaria virginiana; Tovara virginiana |
| Pterostegia drymarioides Fisch. & C. A. Mey. -- Woodland pterostegia |
| Rheum rhabarbarum L. -- Garden rhubarb; Rheum rhabarbicum |
| Rumex acetosella L. -- Common sheep sorrel |
| Rumex altissimus Alph. Wood -- Pale dock; Rumex ellipticus; Rumex britannica |
| Rumex conglomeratus Murray -- Clustered dock |
| Rumex crispus L. -- Curly dock |
| Rumex hastatulus Baldw. -- Heartwing sorrel |
| Rumex maritimus L. -- Golden dock |
| Rumex obtusifolius L. -- Bitter dock |
| Rumex orbiculatus A. Gray -- Greater water dock |
| Rumex pallidus Bigelow -- Seaside dock |
| Rumex patientia L. -- Patience dock |
| Rumex paucifolius authority>Nutt. -- Alpine sheep sorrel |
| Rumex pulcher L. -- Fiddle dock |
| Rumex salicifolius Weinm. -- Willow dock; Rumex mexicanus; Rumex triangulivalvis |
| Rumex verticillatus L. -- Swamp dock |
| Updated: 2017-06-01 18:06:26 |
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