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This species is accepted, and its native range is Himalaya to China (Yunnan).

Native to:

China South-Central, East Himalaya, Nepal, West Himalaya

Persicaria humilis (Meisn.) H.Hara appears in other Kew resources:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status
Duthie, J.F. [4351], Uttar Pradesh K000831101
Wallich, N. [1700], Nepal K000831099
Wallich, N. [1700], Nepal K000831100
Hooher, J.D. [s.n.], Sikkim K000831102
Strachey, R. [Cat. no. s.n.], India Polygonum humile K001132894

First published in J. Jap. Bot. 53: 134 (1978)

Accepted by

  • Qaiser, M. (2001). Flora of Pakistan 205: 1-190. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi.
  • Grierson, A.J.C. & Long, D.G. (1983). Flora of Bhutan 1(1): 1-186. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.

Literature

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2003). Flora of China 5: 1-505. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).
  • Grierson, A.J.C. & Long, D.G. (1983). Flora of Bhutan 1(1): 1-186. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.

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