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Common knotgrass, Small wireweed
Polygonum arenastrum

Family: Polygonaceae


What it is like

A herb. See Polygonym plebeium for Tasmanian reference by Curtis


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Armenia, Asia, Australia, Caucasus, Korea, Tasmania


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Leaves, flavouring


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Nanjujek

Synonyms

Polygonum aequale Lindm.; and others