Persicaria capitata(POLCT)
Overview Code created in: 1996-10-28
- EPPO Code: POLCT
- Preferred name: Persicaria capitata
- Authority: (D. Don) Gross
Western Asia, Himalayas, India, Sri Lanka, Indochina, China (including Taiwan). Cultivated as an ornamental garden plant. Introduced in western Europe, Korea, Malesia (Malaya), central Africa, USA, Central America, South America (Colombia, southern Brazil, Argentina)
WSSA list of weeds in North America
| Name | Authority |
|---|---|
| Polygonum capitatum | D. Don |
| Polygonum chinense var. thunbergianum | Meisner |
| Name | Language |
|---|---|
| Himalayan smartweed | English |
| pink-headed persicaria | English |
| pink-head knotweed | English |
| renouée capitée | French |
| nudosilla | Portuguese |
| polígono-de-jardim | Portuguese |
| tapete-inglês | Portuguese |
| slingerpilört | Swedish |
| himetsurusoba | Japanese |
| tsurusoba | Japanese |
| ツルソバ | Japanese |
| ヒメツルソバ | Japanese |
| горец головчатый | Russian |
| nuppitatar | Finnish |
| tóu huā liǎo | Chinese |
| 头花蓼 | Chinese |
Kingdom
Plantae (
1PLAK )
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (
1MAGP )
Class
Angiospermae (
1ANGC )
Category
Basal core eudicots (
1CEUD )
Order
Caryophyllales (
1CAFO )
Family
Polygonaceae (
1POLF )
Subfamily
Polygonoideae (
1POLS )
Genus
Persicaria (
1PRAG )
Species
Persicaria capitata (
POLCT )