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Persicaria prostrata

Creeping Knotweed at Fentons Creek, VIC

Persicaria prostrata at Fentons Creek, VIC - 10 Jan 2022
Persicaria prostrata at Fentons Creek, VIC - 10 Jan 2022
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Identification history

Persicaria prostrata 17 Feb 2023 natureguy
Unidentified 10 Jan 2022 KL

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ground cover growing near edge of water

1 comment

Tapirlord wrote:
   21 Jan 2022
Perhaps periscaria

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Nearby sightings

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Acacia euthycarpa (Wallowa) at Fentons Creek, VIC - 31 Jul 2022 by KL Rhipidura leucophrys (Willie Wagtail) at Fentons Creek, VIC - 8 May 2022 by KL Ptilotula penicillata (White-plumed Honeyeater) at Fentons Creek, VIC - 4 Dec 2021 by KL Aristida behriana (Bunch Wiregrass) at Fentons Creek, VIC - 4 Dec 2021 by KL
Acacia euthycarpa (Wallowa) at Fentons Creek, VIC - 31 Jul 2022 by KL
Rhipidura leucophrys (Willie Wagtail) at Fentons Creek, VIC - 8 May 2022 by KL
Ptilotula penicillata (White-plumed Honeyeater) at Fentons Creek, VIC - 4 Dec 2021 by KL
Aristida behriana (Bunch Wiregrass) at Fentons Creek, VIC - 4 Dec 2021 by KL

Location information

Species information

  • Persicaria prostrata Scientific name
  • Creeping Knotweed Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 10 Jan 2022 12:58 PM Recorded on
  • KL Recorded by

Additional information

  • Less than 10cm Plant height

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