Persicaria senegalensis f. albotomentosa
Also known as: Persicaria bussei (Peter) Soják +8 more
- Persicaria bussei (Peter) Soják
- Persicaria lapathifolia subsp. africana (Meisn.) Soják
- Polygonum bussei Peter
- Polygonum lanigerum var. africanum Meisn.
- Polygonum lanigerum var. salicifolium Peter
- Polygonum lanigerum var. salificolium Peter
- Polygonum lanigerum var. subciliatum Peter
- Polygonum senegalense f. albotomentosum R.A.Graham
- Polygonum senegalense subsp. albotomentosum (R.A.Graham) Germish.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Form
- Botanical Family: Polygonaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or helophyte.
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Naturally occurring in Africa, Persicaria senegalensis f. albotomentosa is an aquatic herbaceous perennial belonging to the Polygonaceae family. In its natural range, this botanical form typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring botanical form of Persicaria senegalensis, which is linked below, along with other botanical forms of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Botswana, Burkina, Cape Provinces, Chad, Congo, Gabon, Gambia, The, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Mauritius
Base Species & Variations