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Taxon: Polygonum cuspidatum Siebold & Zucc.

Synonym of Fallopia japonica (Houtt.) Ronse Decr.

Genus: Polygonum
Family: Polygonaceae
Nomen number: 316794
Place of publication: Abh. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. 4(3):208. 1846
Name verified on: 16-May-2000 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 16-May-2000
No species priority site assigned.

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.

THIS NAME HAS BEEN USED FOR A SPECIES RESTRICTED BECAUSE STATE NOXIOUS WEED
Has been used for a declared aquatic or terrestrial noxious weed and/or noxious-weed seed in these U.S. states (see state noxious weed lists), with links to state information or web documents (see accepted name for other GRIN data):
AL*, CA*, CT*, MA*, MT°, NH*, OR*, WA*, WY°.
ªAquatic. *Terrestrial. °In seed.

Economic importance:


References:

  • Conant, P. et al. 1997. Appendix. Selected plant species interfering with resource management goals in North American natural areas. In J. O. Luken & J. W. Thieret, eds., Assessment and management of plant invasions. (Pl Invasion) [accepts].
  • Czerepanov, S. K. 1995. Vascular plants of Russia and adjacent states (the former USSR). (L USSR) [= Reynoutria japonica Houtt.].
  • FNA Editorial Committee. 1993–. Flora of North America. (F NAmer)
  • Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. (Dict Gard) [accepts].
  • Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972–. Atlas florae europaeae. (Atlas Eur) [= Reynoutria japonica Houtt.].
  • Kartesz, J. T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. (L US Can ed2) [accepts].
  • Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934–1964. Flora SSSR. (F USSR) [accepts].
  • Lee, Y. N. 1997. Flora of Korea. (F Korea) [= Reynoutria japonica Houtt.].
  • Leung, A. Y. & S. Foster. 1996. Encyclopedia of common natural ingredients used in food, drugs, and cosmetics, ed. 2. (Ency CNatIn) [accepts].
  • Li, H. L. et al., eds. 1975–1979. Flora of Taiwan. (F Taiwan) [accepts].
  • Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2. (Food Feed Crops US) [accepts].
  • McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. 2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2. (Herbs Commerce ed2) [accepts].
  • Ohwi, J. 1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.). (F JapanOhwi) [accepts].
  • Ronse Decraene, L.-P. & J. R. Akeroyd. 1988. Generic limits in Polygonum and related genera (Polygonaceae) on the basis of floral characters. Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 98:369.
  • Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1993. Flora europaea, second edition. (F Eur ed2) [= Reynoutria japonica Houtt.].
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Check other databases for Polygonum cuspidatum Siebold & Zucc.:

  • PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
  • TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
    Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

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URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?316794 (09 February 2010)

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