Polygonum persicaria

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q21876845
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Summary

Polygonum persicaria is a taxon[1]. It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • Parent taxon: Polygonum[4]
  • Taxon name: Polygonum persicaria[5]
  • Subclass of: herbaceous plant[6]
  • Has use: fodder[7], medicinal plant[8], pesticide[9]
  • Described by source: Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 25(1)[10]
  • GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=29264[11]
  • Short name: P. persicaria[12]
  • Taxon common name: spotted ladysthumb[13], 春蓼[14], hanhentatar[15], 蓼[16], 桃叶蓼[17], 春寥(桃叶寥)[18], 马蓼[19], Perceguera[20], yerbamora[21], breskova dresen[22]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[23]
  • Taxon range: People's Republic of China[24]
  • Taxon synonym of: Persicaria maculosa[25]

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Identifiers

Polygonum persicaria's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5334358[26]. Polygonum persicaria's ITIS TSN is recorded as 20915[27].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Species cataloging of vascular plants in Ningxia, northwestern China. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  8. [27] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [26] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . sabencia.net. sabencia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . Diccionariu de l'Academia de la Llingua Asturiana. Retrieved . diccionariu.alladixital.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . The Little Flora of Slovenia (3rd ed.). wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . A checklist of vascular plants in Shaanxi Province, China (Version 2021). wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Vascan id → 19118
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  2. 7w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Plants of the world online id → urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:696241-1
    World flora online id → wfo-0000489142
    African plant database id → 115988
    Edition humboldt digital flora id → Polygonum persicaria
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