Characteristics
Dicots
Persicaria arifolia (L.)Haraldson
HALBERDLEAF TEARTHUMB
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Native OBL (NWPL)
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Classification
CARYOPHYLLALES
Persicaria arifolia (L.)Haraldson - HALBERDLEAF TEARTHUMB
Citation
PERSICARIA ARIFOLIA (Linnaeus) Haraldson, Symb. Bot. Upsal. 22(2): 72. 1978.
Polygonum arifolium Linnaeus 1753.
VIRGINIA: Without data (lectotype: LINN 510.34). Lectotypified by Reveal, Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 92: 168. 1986.
Species Distribution Map

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County - Species Present
Source
County
Herbaria
Literature Citation (If Applicable)
Nassau
USF
 
Synonyms
Synonym
Full Citation
Basionym
Type
Polygonum arifolium
Polygonum arifolium Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 364. 1753.
 
TYPE: VIRGINIA: Without data (lectotype: LINN 510.34). Lectotypified by Reveal, Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 92: 168. 1986.
Polygonum arifolium var. lentiforme
Polygonum arifolium Linnaeus, var. lentiforme Fernald & Griscom, Rhodora 37: 167. 1935.
 
TYPE: MASSACHUSETTS: Hampden Co.: Southwick, 9 Sep 1914 Seymour 251 (holotype: GH).
Polygonum arifolium var. pubescens
Polygonum arifolium Linnaeus, var. pubescens (R. Keller) Fernald, Rhodora 48: 53. 1946.
BASIONYM: Polygonum sagittatum Linnaeus, var. pubescens R. Keller 1891.
 
Polygonum sagittatum var. pubescens
Polygonum sagittatum Linnaeus, var. pubescens R. Keller, Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 30(2): 45. 1891.
 
TYPE: NEW YORK: Rensselaer Co.: Troy, s.d., Puissant s.n. (holotype: BR).
Tracaulon arifolium
Tracaulon arifolium (Linnaeus) Rafinesque, Fl. Tellur. 3: 13. 1837 ("1836").
BASIONYM: Polygonum arifolium Linnaeus 1753.
 
Tracaulon arifolium var. lentiforme
Tracaulon arifolium (Linnaeus) Rafinesque, var. lentiforme (Fernald & Griscom) Moldenke, Boissiera 7: 4. 1943.
BASIONYM: Polygonum arifolium Linnaeus, var. lentiforme Fernald & Griscom 1935.
 
Truellum arifolium
Truellum arifolium (Linnaeus) Soják, Preslia 46: 145. 1974.
BASIONYM: Polygonum arifolium Linnaeus 1753.
 
Specimens and Distribution

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Counties listed: Androscoggin, Bristol, Caswell, Cumberland, Dorchester, Mercer, Nassau, Renssela

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1895 - 2015

Accession No.
Country
State
County
Collection Date
Collector & Collection No
Notes
Image
USA
Florida
Nassau Co.
25 Nov 2013
18186
C. Slaughter
USA
Maine
Androscoggin Co.
1895
s.n.
K. Furbish
USA
Maryland
Dorchester Co.
25 Oct 2015
JH2015.10.25-03
J. D. Hall
USA
Massachusetts
Bristol Co.
15 Sep 1923
s.n.
C. A. Cheever
USA
New Jersey
Mercer Co.
07 Sep 1959
1483
G. B. Rossbach
USA
New York
Rensselaer Co.
24 Aug 1903
s.n.
M. Cipperly
USA
North Carolina
Caswell Co.
11 Oct 1957
0260
J. A. Duke
USA
Pennsylvania
Cumberland Co.
03 Aug 1976
685
C. A. Aulbach-Smith
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