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Persicaria virginiana ~ jumpseed

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Characteristics:

FAC
Michigan C Value: 4
also known as Persicaria virginiana and Antenoron virginianum
very facultative woodland species; can be common in upland areas of rich forests
when its little seeds are mature, they can have enough tension to launch (the seed "jumps") as much as 3 meters when disturbed
sheath on stem
flowers do not touch each other
tip of each flower points straight down
native

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