Polygonaceae
Fallopia

Fallopia pterocarpa (Wall. ex Meisn.) Holub

First published in Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 6: 156 (1971)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Himalaya. It is an annual and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

East Himalaya, Nepal, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919.
  • Grierson, A.J.C. & Long, D.G. (1983). Flora of Bhutan 1(1): 1-186. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
  • Kumar, S. (2012). Herbaceous flora of Jaunsar-Bawar (Uttarkhand), India: enumerations. Phytotaxonomy 12: 33-56.
  • Rajbhandari, K.R., Rai, S.K. & Chhetri, R. (2021). A Handbook of the Flowering Plants of Nepal 3: 1-331. Department of Plant Resources, Thapathali, Kathmandu, Nepal.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jun 20, 1999 Blinkworth, R. [1690], Uttaranchal K000831182 Yes
Jun 20, 1999 Wallich, N. [1690], Uttaranchal K000831183 Yes
Strachey, R. [Cat. no. s.n.], India Polygonum pterocarpum K001132907 Yes
Strachey, R. [Cat. no. s.n.], India Polygonum pterocarpum K001132908 Yes
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 1690], India Polygonum pterocarpum K001113867 Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0