Persicaria mitis (Schrank) Assenov is a species of flowering plant in the family Polygonaceae, native to Europe. (Persicaria mitis Delarbre is a different species, being a rejected synonym of Persicaria maculosa.)
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Tasteless water-pepper being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Persicaria hydropiper
- Persicaria minor
- Persicaria punctata
- Persicaria pubescens
- Persicaria robustior
- Persicaria posumbu
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Caryophyllales
- Family
- Polygonaceae
- Genus
- Persicaria
- Species
- Persicaria mitis
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