Pink knotweed, Pink-headed persicaria, Pinkhead smartweed, Japanese Knotweed[edit | edit source]
(Persicaria capitata syn. Polygonum capitatum)
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My short words
The Pink knotweed flowers were blooming along the roadside.
They were busy producing seeds before winter sets in.
They decorated on the stark concrete wall cheerfully. It gave me some kinds of joy.
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| Common name: | Pink knotweed, Pink-headed persicaria, Pinkhead smartweed, Japanese Knotweed |
| Japanese Name: | ヒメツルソバ (Himetsurusoba) |
| Scientific name: | Persicaria capitata syn. Polygonum capitatum |
| Family name: | Polygonaceae |
| Date taken: | October 19, 2014 |
| Place: | Some roadside in Fukuoka city, Japan |
References
- The Encyclopædia Britannica 15th edition - Polygonum capitatum
- University of California Museum of Paleontology Introduction to the Polygonaceae
- Wikipedia.org Persicaria capitata