Persicaria elatior

Persicaria elatior

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Polygonaceae
Subfamilia: Polygonoideae
Tribus: Persicarieae
Subtribus: Persicariinae
Genus: Persicaria
Species: Persicaria elatior

Name

Persicaria elatior (R.Br.) Soják, Preslia 46(2): 153 (1974).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Polygonum elatius R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 419 (1810)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Australasia Australia New South Wales, Queensland References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Soják, J. 1974. Bemerkungen zur Gattung Truellum Houtt. (Polygonaceae) . Preslia 46(2): 139–156. PDF Reference page. 
• Brown, R. 1810. Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van Diemen. pp. i–viii + 145–590, Londini: R.Taylor. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Persicaria elatior in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Mar. 24. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Persicaria elatior. Published online. Accessed: 24. Mar. 2025. Reference page.