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Persicaria senticosa

Prickled Vine Smartweed
Also known as: Chylocalyx senticosus Meisn. +11 more
  • Chylocalyx senticosus Meisn.
  • Persicaria arcuata (Greene) Greene
  • Persicaria senticosa (Meisn.) Nakai
  • Persicaria truellum (Koidz.) Honda
  • Polygonum arcuatum Greene
  • Polygonum senticosum (Meisn.) Franch. & Sav.
  • Polygonum senticosum subsp. formosanum Ohwi
  • Polygonum senticosum var. formosanum Ohwi
  • Polygonum truellum Koidz.
  • Polygonum typhoniifolium Hance
  • Truellum japonicum Houtt.
  • Truellum senticosum (Meisn.) Danser
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Polygonaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Persicaria senticosa (commonly known as Prickled-vine smartweed) is a herbaceous perennial within the Polygonaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indo-China, Russian Far East
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Inner Mongolia, Japan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Manchuria, Nansei-shoto, Primorye, Taiwan, Vietnam

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Oregon

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