Taxon:
Polygonum argyrocoleon Steud. ex Kunze
Summary
Place of publication:
Linnaea 20:17. 1847
Verified:
03/09/2004
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Beetle, A. A. 1970. Recommended plant names. Univ. Wyoming Agr. Exp. Sta. Res. J. 31
- Czerepanov, S. K. 1995. Vascular plants of Russia and adjacent states (the former USSR) Cambridge University Press.
- FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America. URL: http://floranorthamerica.org/
- Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
- Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: higher plants of California Note: introduced
- Holm, L. et al. 1979. A geographical atlas of world weeds
- Kartesz, J. T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland.
- Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR.
- Norton, J. et al. 2009. Illustrated checklist of the flora of Qatar. URL: http://www.unesco.org/new/uploads/media/Plant_Species_Checklist_of_Qatar.pdf
- Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource). URL: http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
- Rechinger, K. H., ed. 1963-. Flora iranica.
- Rollins, R. C. & I. A. Al-Shehbaz. 1986. Weeds of south-west Asia in North America with special reference to the Cruciferae. Proc. Roy. Soc. Edinburgh 89B:298.
- Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). URL: http://www.efloras.org/browse.aspx?flora_id=2
Common names
English
Persian knotweed – silver-sheath knotweed – Arabic
ghardab – Transcribed Chinese
zhou bian xu –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Caucasus | Armenia | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Caucasus | Azerbaijan | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Caucasus | Russian Federation-Ciscaucasia | Ciscaucasia | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Gansu Sheng | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Nei Mongol Zizhiqu | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Qinghai Sheng | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Middle Asia | Kazakhstan | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Middle Asia | Kyrgyzstan | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Middle Asia | Tajikistan | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Middle Asia | Turkmenistan | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Middle Asia | Uzbekistan | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Mongolia | Mongolia | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Afghanistan | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Iran | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Iraq | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Eastern Europe | Russian Federation-European part | European part | |
4 | Naturalized | | | | | natzd. elsewhere |
Native
Asia-Temperate
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WESTERN ASIA:
Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq
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CAUCASUS:
Russian Federation-Ciscaucasia [Ciscaucasia], Armenia, Azerbaijan
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MIDDLE ASIA:
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
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MONGOLIA:
Mongolia
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CHINA:
China [Gansu Sheng, Qinghai Sheng, Nei Mongol Zizhiqu, Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu]
Europe
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EASTERN EUROPE:
Russian Federation-European part [European part]
Naturalized
(natzd. elsewhere)
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Weed | potential seed contaminant | plant of disturbed sites | Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: higher plants of California Note: introduced |