| Accepted name: |
Fallopia japonica (M.Houttuyn) L.-P.Ronse-Decraene var. japonica |
| Synonym(s): |
-Pleuropterus zuccarinii Small
-Polygonum cuspidatum Siebold & Zucc.
-Polygonum reynoutria Makino
-Polygonum zuccarinii Small
-Reynoutria japonica Houtt.
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| English names: |
Japanese Knotweed
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| French names: |
Renouée japonaise
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Polygonales
Family: Polygonaceae
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| OPL Code: |
HFALJAJ
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
2 |
| Lifecycle: |
P |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
- |
| Distribution: |
-
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| Ecosystem: |
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| Microhabitat: |
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| Ethnobotanical Notes: |
In China a medicinal plant, the root bark yield a yellow dye(1). |
| Key Characters: |
- |
