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Nepal Persicaria

Persicaria nepalensis

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Caryophyllales ›Family: Polygonaceae ›Genus: Persicaria

About

Persicaria nepalensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Polygonaceae, native to eastern Africa, including Madagascar, and parts of Asia. It has been introduced elsewhere: parts of Europe (including Great Britain), North America (including British Columbia, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York and Pennsylvania) and northern South America. The species was first described as Polygonum nepalense by Carl Meissner in 1826, and transferred to Persicaria by Hugo Gross in 1913. (The same transfer was made later,...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Nepal Persicaria?
The scientific name of Nepal Persicaria is Persicaria nepalensis.
What is the conservation status of Nepal Persicaria?
The Nepal Persicaria has a conservation status of Not Evaluated.
What kingdom does Nepal Persicaria belong to?
Nepal Persicaria belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Nepal Persicaria belong to?
Nepal Persicaria belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Nepal Persicaria belong to?
Nepal Persicaria belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Nepal Persicaria belong to?
Nepal Persicaria belongs to the order Caryophyllales.
What family does Nepal Persicaria belong to?
Nepal Persicaria belongs to the family Polygonaceae.
What genus does Nepal Persicaria belong to?
Nepal Persicaria belongs to the genus Persicaria.