Polygonum recumbens Royle ex Bab.

 
  • Family : POLYGONACEAE
    (Buckwheat Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : JANGLI PALAK FAMILY (जंगली पालक फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Polygonaceae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Polygonum recumbens Royle ex Bab.
  • Common name : Creeping Knotweed
  • Vernacular name :
    • Oglya jhar (Hindi)
  • Habit : Perennial herb
  • Habitat : Himalayas; 1500 - 4000 m. altitude
  • Flower, Fruit : May
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
    • Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
  • Native : India, Pakistan, West Himalaya
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : North-East Pakistan to West Himalaya
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 209
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Polygonum recumbens. Downloaded on 12 November 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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