prostrate knotweed
(Polygonum aviculare)
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Invasive Listing Sources
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Magnoliopsida |
| Subclass: Caryophyllidae |
| Order: Polygonales |
| Family: Polygonaceae |
| Genus: Polygonum |
| Subject: Polygonum aviculare L. |
Other System Links
Plants: POAV
Bayer: POLAV
GRIN: 29238
ITIS: 20876
NPDN Pest: PEAAGBD
NPDN Host: 36029
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
yard knotweed