EPPO Global Database

Persicaria chinensis(POLCH)

Overview
Code created in: 2001-10-20

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: POLCH
  • Preferred name: Persicaria chinensis
  • Authority: (Linnaeus) Gross

Notes

Himalayas, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Indochina, Malesia, China (including Tibet), Korea


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Polygonum chinense Linnaeus

Common names
Name Language
Chinese knotweed English
rice smartweed English
southern smartweed English (US)
polígono-da-China Portuguese
huǒ tàn mǔ Chinese
火炭母 Chinese
덩굴모밀 Korean
eong gul mo mil Korean