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Polygala tenuifolia

Chinese Senega Root, Thin Leaf Milkwort
Also known as: Polygala sibirica f. tenuifolia (Willd.) Regel +3 more
  • Polygala sibirica f. tenuifolia (Willd.) Regel
  • Polygala sibirica var. angustifolia Ledeb.
  • Polygala sibirica var. tenuifolia (Willd.) Backer & Moore
  • Polygala sibirica var. tenuifolia (Willd.) Chodat
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Polygalaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Polygala tenuifolia (commonly known as Chinese senega-root or Thin-leaf milkwort) is a herbaceous perennial within the Polygalaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Mongolia, Russian Far East, Siberia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Altay, Amur, Buryatiya, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Khabarovsk, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Manchuria, Mongolia, Primorye, Qinghai, Tuva, West Siberia

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