Persicaria chinensis var. chinensis
Also known as: Polygonum chinense var. nicobaricum R.C.Srivast.
- Polygonum chinense var. nicobaricum R.C.Srivast.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Polygonaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Indigenous to Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, Persicaria chinensis var. chinensis is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Polygonaceae family. Within its native range, this variety is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Persicaria chinensis, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
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, Cambodia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Japan, Jawa, Korea, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya
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)
Hawaii, Jamaica, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Pakistan, Réunion
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