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Polygonum utahense

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Polygonaceae

Rank
  
Species

Order
  
Caryophyllales

Genus
  
Polygonum

Polygonum utahense, the Utah knotweed, is an unresolved name for a putative North American species of plants in the buckwheat family. It has been found only in the States of Utah and Arizona in the southwestern United States.

Polygonum utahense is a herb up to 50 cm (20 in) tall. Stems are green or brown, not wiry. Leaves are narrow, up to 4 cm (1.6 in) long. Flowers are pink or white.

References

Polygonum utahense Wikipedia