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California Knotweed

Polygonum californicum Meisn.

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Polygonum californicum Meisn.
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Polygonum californicum
Polygonum californicum
Recognized by CalPhotos
Polygonum californicum Meisner
Recognized by eFloras
Polygonum greenei
Species recognized by United States Species List
Polygonum greenei S. Watson
Polygonum californicum
Polygonum californicum
Recognized by TRY summarized records
Polygonum greenei
Species recognized by iDigBio type specimen records
Polygonum greenei S. Watson
Recognized by NMNH type specimens

Alternative Names

Duravia californica (Meisn.) Greene
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Duravia greenei (S. Wats.) Greene
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Polygonum greenei S. Wats.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Duravia californica (Meisn.) Greene
Duravia greenei (S. Wats.) Greene
Polygonum greenei S. Wats.
Duravia californica (Meisn.) Greene
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Duravia californica (Meisn.) Greene
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Duravia greenei (S. Wats.) Greene
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Duravia greenei (S. Watson) Greene
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Polygonum greenei S. Wats.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Polygonum greenei S. Watson
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Polygonum greenii S. Watson
Polygonum greenii S. Watson
Synonym according to USDA PLANTS images

Common Names

English

California knotweed preferred
Recognized by USDA PLANTS images

Curated hierarchies for Polygonum californicum Meisn.

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Superasterids
Caryophyllales
Polygonaceae
Polygonum
45 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Caryophyllales Juss. ex Bercht. & J. Presl
Polygonaceae Juss.
Polygonoideae Eaton
Polygonum L.
51 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Superasterids
Caryophyllales
Polygonaceae
Polygonum
35 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Superasterids
Caryophyllales
Polygonaceae
Polygonum
45 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

GBIF classification

Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Caryophyllales
Polygonaceae
Polygonum L.
106 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Plantae
Viridiplantae
Streptophyta

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Viridiplantae
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytina
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliopsida
Caryophyllidae
Polygonales
Polygonaceae
Polygonoideae
Polygoneae
Polygonum
465 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.