Polygonum nepalense Meisn.

 
  • Family : POLYGONACEAE
    (BUCKWHEAT FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Polygonaceae
  • Species : Polygonum nepalense
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Persicaria nepalensis (Meisn.) Miyabe
  • Habit : Herb
  • Flower, Fruit : September-February
  • Comments : Often on hills as a weed of cultivation and streams etc.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Shevaroy Hills, Yercaud Hills (Salem district) (Tamil Nadu State); Mahendragiri Hills (Ganjam district) (Odisha State)
  • World Distribution : Tropical Africa, Afghanistan, Himalaya, India, China, Japan, Malesia
  • Literature : H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 3; Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (2). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983.
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Arun Singh R., Deepak Kumar, Raja K Swamy and Navendu Page (2016). Digital Flora of Eastern Ghats. http://easternghats.ces.iisc.ernet.in/plants.php?name=Polygonum nepalense. Downloaded on 27 June 2024.

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