Native plant · POLYGONACEAE
Polygonum basiramia
FLORIDA JOINTWEED; TUFTED WIREWEED
Also known as: Polygonella basiramia

Florida native plant record
This profile summarizes published Florida Seed Bank directory data for Polygonum basiramia. County information reflects documented specimen or occurrence evidence and does not guarantee current presence at a site.
- Scientific name
- Polygonum basiramia
- Family
- POLYGONACEAE
- Genus
- Polygonum
- Order
- CARYOPHYLLALES
- Classification
- Dicots
- Recorded status
- Native; Endemic; Endangered-State; Endangered-US
- Recorded synonyms
- Polygonella basiramia
- Florida range
- Central Florida
- Vouchered / Found in Florida
- Polk; Highlands
Where documented in Florida
Polk; Highlands
Historical specimen evidence; current presence and complete county coverage are not confirmed.
Related Florida native plants in Polygonum
- Polygonum delopyrum — HAIRY JOINTWEED; fringed jointweed
- Polygonum dentoceras — SMALL'S JOINTWEED; WOODY WIREWEED; SANDLACE
- Polygonum fimbriatum — SANDHILL JOINTWEED
- Polygonum glaucum — GLAUCOUS KNOTWEED; Sea Knotweed
- Polygonum nesomii — LARGEFLOWER JOINTWEED; SANDHILL WIREWEED
- Polygonum pinicola — TALL JOINTWEED
Data provenance
Florida Seed Bank preserves source attribution and separates documented records from interpretation. See the plant data credits for directory sourcing and licensing notes.