Polygonaceae

Coccoloba uvifera

Taxonavigation

Classification System: APG III (down to family level)

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Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Caryophyllales
Familia: Polygonaceae
Subfamiliae: Eriogonoideae - Polygonoideae

Name

Polygonaceae Juss., 1789, nom. cons.

Synonyms

• Calligonaceae Chalk. in Dokl. Akad. Nauk. Uzbeksk. SSR 1985(11): 45. Nov 1985.
• Eriogonaceae Benth. in Sweet, Hort. Brit., ed. 3: 580. late 1839 (Eriogoneae).
• Persicariaceae Martinov, Tekhno-Bot. Slovar: 473. 3 Aug 1820 (Persicariae).
• Rumicaceae Martinov, Tekhno-Bot. Slovar: 554. 3 Aug 1820 (Rumoides).

References

• Jussieu, A.L. de 1789. Gen. Pl.: 82.

• Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Vascular Plant Families and Genera[1]

• Stevens, P.F. 2001 onwards. Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Version 6, May 2005. [2]

Vernacular names

Česky: rdesnovité
Deutsch: Knöterichgewächse
English: Knotweed Family, Smartweed Family
Español: Centidonias
Français: Polygonacées
Հայերեն: Մատիտեզազգիներ, Հնդկացորենազգիներ
Nederlands: Duizendknoopfamilie
日本語: タデ科
‪Norsk (bokmål)‬: Slireknefamilien, Syrefamilien
Polski: Rdestowate
Русский: Гречишные
Svenska: Slideväxter
Türkçe: Kuzukulağıgiller

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