Drooping Knotweed is a perennial herb, 75 cm tall. Stalked leaves are
3.5-10 cm long, 0.7-2 cm broad, lanceshaped long-pointed. Pinkish-red
flowers are borne in drooping racemes, 5-10 cm long. They are 3 mm long.
Fruit is a 3-angled achene. Drooping Knotweed is found India, China, Nepal,
at altitudes of 800-2100 m. Flowering: September-October.
Identification credit: Ritesh Choudhary
Photographed in Manipur.
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