Persicaria hastatoauriculata (Makino ex Nakai) H. Gross ex Nakai

 
  • Family : POLYGONACEAE
    (Buckwheat Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : JANGLI PALAK FAMILY (जंगली पालक फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Polygonaceae
  • Basionym : Polygonum hastatoauriculatum Makino ex Nakai
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Polygonum praetermissum Hook.f.
  • Common name : Snowball Flower
  • Habit : Herb
  • Key identification features : A semi-scandent herb; Leaves elliptic-ovate; Flowers white, cup like; Fruit nutlet.
  • Flower, Fruit : Throughout the year
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Bengaluru district
  • Native : Indo-Malayan
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • K.S.Rao-Flowering Plants of IISC, 2009
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Persicaria hastatoauriculata. Downloaded on 14 December 2024.

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