Polygonum cognatum subsp. chitralicum
Indian Knotgrass
Also known as: Polygonum alpestre var. ammanoides (Jaub. & Spach) Boiss.
- Polygonum alpestre var. ammanoides (Jaub. & Spach) Boiss.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Polygonaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Polygonum cognatum subsp. chitralicum (commonly known as Indian Knotgrass) is a herbaceous perennial within the Polygonaceae family. It originates in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Polygonum cognatum, which is linked below, along with related subspecies and varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Pakistan
Base Species & Variations