Persicaria hystricula
Also known as: Persicaria utriculosa (Tikovsky) Soják +4 more
- Persicaria utriculosa (Tikovsky) Soják
- Polygonum hystriculum J.Schust.
- Polygonum lapathifolium subsp. glabrum Burtt Davy
- Polygonum lapathifolium var. glabrum BurttDavy
- Polygonum utriculosum Tikovsky
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polygonaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or helophyte.
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Persicaria hystricula is an aquatic herbaceous perennial within the Polygonaceae family. It is found natively in Africa. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Botswana, Cape Provinces, Free State, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Zambia, Zimbabwe