Persicaria sect. Tovara

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Polygonaceae
Subfamilia: Polygonoideae
Tribus: Persicarieae
Subtribus: Persicariinae
Genus: Persicaria
Sectione: Persicaria sect. Tovara
Species: P. filiformis – P. neofiliformis – P. virginiana

Name

Persicaria sect. Tovara (Adans.) H.Gross Bull. Géogr. Bot. 4(22): 27. (1913)

• Type species: Persicaria virginiana (L.) Raf.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Tovara Fam. Pl. 2: 276, 612. (1763) nom. rej. against Tovaria (Tovariaceae)

References

• Gross, H. 1913. Bulletin de Géographie Botanique; Organe Mensuel de l'Académie Internationale de Botanique 4(22): 27.
• Kim, S.T. & Donoghue, M.J. 2008. Molecular phylogeny of Persicaria (Persicarieae, Polygonaceae). Systematic Botany 33(1): 77-86. DOI: 10.1600/036364408783887302 Full text PDF from ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Kim, S.T. & Donoghue, M.J. 2008. Incongruence between cpDNA and nrITS trees indicates extensive hybridization within Eupersicaria (Polygonaceae). American Journal of Botany 95(9): 1122-1135. DOI: 10.3732/ajb.0700008 Full text PDF Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2019. Persicaria sect. Tovara. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 June 2019.