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