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This species is accepted, and its native range is Indian Subcontinent to S. China and W. Malesia.

Native to:

Assam, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Jawa, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Sumatera, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya

Introduced into:

Great Britain

Koenigia mollis (D.Don) T.M.Schust. & Reveal appears in other Kew resources:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 1685], Nepal Polygonum molle K001113853
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 1685], Bangladesh Polygonum molle K001113854
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 1685], Bangladesh Polygonum molle K001113855

First published in Taxon 64: 1201 (2015)

Literature

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