Lady's Thumb – Nodes

Lady's Thumb – Nodes

Lady’s Thumb Polygonum persicaria L. Lady’s-thumb is a slender, semi-erect annual with smooth, usually reddish stems up to 80 cm long. Leaves are smooth, lance-shaped with a dark ‘thumb print’ on the upper surface. Stem nodes are swollen and...
Lady's Thumb – Leaf

Lady's Thumb – Leaf

Lady’s Thumb Polygonum persicaria L. Lady’s-thumb is a slender, semi-erect annual with smooth, usually reddish stems up to 80 cm long. Leaves are smooth, lance-shaped with a dark ‘thumb print’ on the upper surface. Stem nodes are swollen and...
Lady's Thumb – Mature Plant

Lady's Thumb – Mature Plant

Lady’s Thumb Polygonum persicaria L. Lady’s-thumb is a slender, semi-erect annual with smooth, usually reddish stems up to 80 cm long. Leaves are smooth, lance-shaped with a dark ‘thumb print’ on the upper surface. Stem nodes are swollen and...
Redroot Pigweed – Tap Root

Redroot Pigweed – Tap Root

Redroot Pigweed Amarathus retrojlexus L. A coarse, erect, branching annual 1.0 to 2.0 m tall with a red taproot and often reddish stem covered with hair. Leaves are alternate, dull green, diamond-shaped and sparsely hairy. Small, inconspicuous flowers are clustered in...
Redroot Pigweed – Mature Spike

Redroot Pigweed – Mature Spike

Redroot Pigweed Amarathus retrojlexus L. A coarse, erect, branching annual 1.0 to 2.0 m tall with a red taproot and often reddish stem covered with hair. Leaves are alternate, dull green, diamond-shaped and sparsely hairy. Small, inconspicuous flowers are clustered in...