POLYGONACEAE
(buckwheat family)
The fruit is an achene, usually enclosed by persistant perianth, generally three-angled, ovoid, and glabrous (After Hickman, 1993).

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Polygonum amphibium var. emersum also P. coccineum

Polygonum lapathifolium

Polygonum arenastrum

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