Polygonella americana
southern jointweed
Family
Polygonaceae
Leaf Type
simple
Leaf Shape
linear, spatulate
Growth Form
forb, shrub
Flower Color
pink, white
Flower Month
June - November
Height (meters)
0.6 - 1.0
Milky Sap
No
Armed/Unarmed
Unarmed
Origin
native
Lifespan
perennial
Habitat
Dry sandy places, open sandy forests, and rocky depressions.