Polygonum tenue
Pleat Leaved Knotweed, Pleatleaf Knotweed
Other regional names: Slender Knotweed
- Slender Knotweed
Also known as: Chulusium filiforme (Barton) Raf. +3 more
- Chulusium filiforme (Barton) Raf.
- Polygonum filiforme W.P.C.Barton
- Polygonum tenue var. protrusum Fernald
- Polygonum tenue var. tenue
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polygonaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Polygonum tenue (commonly known as Pleat-Leaved Knotweed or Pleatleaf Knotweed) is an annual belonging to the Polygonaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming