Polygonum undulatum

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Polygonum undulatum
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Polygonaceae
Genus: Polygonum
Species:
P. undulatum
Binomial name
Polygonum undulatum
(L.) P.J.Bergius [1]
Synonyms [1]
  • Atraphaxis inermisMill.
  • Atraphaxis undulataL.
  • Polygonum atraphaxoidesThunb.

Polygonum undulatum is a species of flowering plant in the family Polygonaceae, native to the Cape Provinces of South Africa. [1] It was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1753 as Atraphaxis undulata, [2] and later transferred to Polygonum by Peter Jonas Bergius. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Polygonum undulatum (L.) P.J.Bergius", Plants of the World Online , Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew , retrieved 2019-02-28
  2. "Plant Name Details for Atraphaxis undulata L.", The International Plant Names Index , retrieved 2019-02-28