Persicaria elatior

Species of flowering plant

Persicaria elatior
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Polygonaceae
Genus: Persicaria
Species:
P. elatior
Binomial name
Persicaria elatior
(R.Br.) K.L.Wilson
Synonyms

Polygonum elatius R.Br.

Persicaria elatior, commonly known as tall knotweed, is a species of flowering plant native to eastern Australia.[1] It was one of eleven species selected for the Save a Species Walk campaign in April 2016; scientists walked 300 km to raise money for collection of seeds to be prepared and stored at the Australian PlantBank at the Australian Botanic Garden, Mount Annan.[2]

References

  1. ^ Wilson, K.L. "New South Wales Flora Online: Persicaria elatior". Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney, Australia.
  2. ^ Barlass, Tim (10 April 2016). "Scientists race to save 11 endangered plants in NSW". Sydney Morning Herald.
Taxon identifiers
Persicaria elatior
  • Wikidata: Q18076263
  • Wikispecies: Persicaria elatior
  • APNI: 93252
  • CoL: 76TF2
  • GBIF: 4036059
  • iNaturalist: 1106084
  • IPNI: 694960-1
  • NSWFlora: Persicaria~elatior
  • Open Tree of Life: 6039838
  • POWO: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:694960-1
  • SPRAT: 5831
  • WFO: wfo-0000488049


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