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Polygonum aviculare L.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Sp. Pl.: 362 (1753)

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Caryophyllales
family
Polygonaceae
genus
Polygonum
species
Polygonum aviculare

Name

Synonyms
Centinodium aviculare (L.) Fourr., 1869
Polygonum arenarium Raf. ex Meisn.
Polygonum aviculare subsp. vegetum Ledeb.
Polygonum aviculare var. aviculare
Polygonum aviculare var. crassifolium Lange
Polygonum aviculare var. erectum (Roth) W.D.J.Koch
Polygonum aviculare var. eximium (Lindman) Asch. & Graebn.
Polygonum aviculare var. rurivgum (Jord. ex Boreau) Gentil.
Polygonum aviculare var. virgatum Peterm.
Polygonum erythrellum Gand., 1882
Polygonum gnidiifolium Gand., 1882
Polygonum heterophyllum subsp. virgatum (Asch. & Graebn.) H.Scholz
Polygonum lapidicola Gand., 1882
Polygonum microphyllum Ruiz
Polygonum montivagum Gand., 1882
Polygonum pusillum Guss.
Polygonum pusillum Guss. ex Nyman
Polygonum retinerve Vorosch.
Polygonum segetale Lindm.
Polygonum stypticum K.Koch.
Homonyms
Polygonum aviculare Lour.
Polygonum aviculare Kar. & Kir.
Polygonum aviculare Bertero ex Meisn.
Polygonum aviculare L.
Polygonum aviculare Walp., 1843
Polygonum aviculare Bertero
Common names
Arcuvit tzarat-alim in Hebrew
Doorweed in English
English Knotgrass in English
English knotgrass in English
Knotgrass in English
Knotweed in English
Prostrate Knotweed in English
Prostrate knotweed in English
Prostrate knotweed in English
Prostrate knotweed in English
Vej-pileurt in Danish
Vogel-Knöterich in German
Vogel-Knöterich in German
Wireweed in English
bian xu in language.
doorweed in English
erva-de-bicho-dos-passarinhos in language.
gewoon varkensgras in Dutch
gorlec in language.
gusjatnica in language.
knotgrass in English
knotgrass in English
knotweed in English
prostrate knotweed in English
prostrate knotweed in English
renouée des oiseaux in French
renouée des oiseaux in French
sempre-noiva-dos-passarinhos in language.
sporyš ptičij in language.
truskavec pta in Czech
wireweed in English
yard knotweed in language.
마디풀 in language.
Knotgrass in English
Varkensgras in Dutch
greintungras in Nynorsk, Norwegian
greintungras in Norwegian Bokmål
prostrate knotweed in English
renouée des oiseaux in French
trampört in Swedish
šilljodáđir in Northern Sami
Berw'r Ieir in Welsh
Berw'r Iâ in Welsh
Berwr yr Iâr in Welsh
Canclwm in Welsh
Clymlys in Welsh
Clymog in Welsh
Common Knotweed in English
Gewoon varkensgras in Dutch
Gwaedlys in Welsh

Bibliographic References

  1. Bernal, R., S.R. Gradstein & Celis, M. (eds.). (2015). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, D.C. Disponible en http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
  2. Karlsson (2013-09-04 22:00:00) Förteckning över svenska kärlväxter
  3. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) PLANTS Database (2021dtz), https://plants.usda.gov/home/plantProfile?symbol=POAV
  4. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) PLANTS Database (2021dtz), https://plants.usda.gov/home/plantProfile?symbol=POAV
  5. Van der Meijden, R. (2005)
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