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Persicaria chinensis var. ovalifolia

Also known as: Ampelygonum malaicum (Danser) M.A.Hassan +7 more
  • Ampelygonum malaicum (Danser) M.A.Hassan
  • Cephalophilon malaicum (Danser) Borodina
  • Cephalophilon malaicum (Danser) Grabovsk., 1996
  • Persicaria chinense var. ovalifolia (Meisn.) H.Hara
  • Persicaria malaica (Danser) Galasso
  • Polygonum chinense var. malaicum (Danser) Steward
  • Polygonum chinense var. ovalifolium Meisn.
  • Polygonum malaicum Danser
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Variety
  • Botanical Family: Polygonaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Persicaria chinensis var. ovalifolia is a herbaceous perennial within the Polygonaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this variety is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Persicaria chinensis, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, India, Japan, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Sumatera, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya
Base Species & Variations

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