Pan India Bouquets

Persicaria amphibia (L.) Delarbre

Family : Polygonaceae
(Buckwheat Family)
Family (Hindi name) : JANGLI PALAK FAMILY (जंगली पालक फैमिली)
Family (as per The APG System III) : Polygonaceae
Basionym : Polygonum amphibium L.
Synonym(s) : Chulusium amphibium (L.) Raf.; Chulusium fluitans Raf.; Chulusium natans Raf.; Persicaria aboriginum Greene; Persicaria abscissa Greene; Persicaria alismifolia Greene; Persicaria ammophila Greene; Persicaria amphibia subsp. amurensis (Korsh.) Soják; Persicaria amphibia var. emersa (Michx.) J.C.Hickman; Persicaria amphibia subsp. laevimarginata (Hultén) Soják; Persicaria amphibia var. natans (Leyss.) Munshi & Javeid; Persicaria amphibia var. stipulacea (N.Coleman) H.Hara; Persicaria amurensis Nieuwl.; Persicaria andrewsii Greene; Persicaria asclepiadea Greene; Persicaria canadensis Greene; Persicaria carictorum Nieuwl.; Persicaria chelanica Greene; Persicaria coccinea (Muhl. ex Willd.) Greene; Persicaria coccinea var. asprella Greene; Persicaria coccinea f. natans (Wiegand) D.Löve & J.-P.Bernard; Persicaria coccinea subsp. pratincola (Greene) Á.Löve & D.Löve; Persicaria covillei Greene; Persicaria cusickii Greene; Persicaria cygnea Greene; Persicaria emersa (Michx.) Small; Persicaria emersa var. asprella Nieuwl.; Persicaria fistulosa Greene; Persicaria fluitans (Eaton) Greene; Persicaria franciscana Greene; Persicaria grandifolia Greene; Persicaria hartwrightii (A.Gray) Greene; Persicaria hartwrightii f. fluitans (Eaton) Á.Löve & D.Löve; Persicaria hartwrightii f. hirtuosa (Farw.) D.Löve & J.-P.Bernard; Persicaria hartwrightii f. similis (Fernald) D.Löve & J.-P.Bernard; Persicaria hesperia Greene; Persicaria homalostachya Greene; Persicaria insignis Greene; Persicaria iowensis Rydb.; Persicaria laetevirens Greene; Persicaria langloisii Greene; Persicaria laurina Greene; Persicaria lonchophylla Greene; Persicaria mesochora Greene; Persicaria mesochora var. arenicola Nieuwl.; Persicaria muhlenbergii (S.Watson) Small; Persicaria muriculata Greene; Persicaria natans Moldenke; Persicaria natans f. hartwrightii (A.Gray) Moldenke; Persicaria nebrascensis Greene; Persicaria novae-angliae Greene; Persicaria ophiophila Greene; Persicaria oregana Greene; Persicaria oregana var. ancoviana Nieuwl.; Persicaria otophylla Greene; Persicaria plantaginea Greene; Persicaria plattensis Greene; Persicaria porteri Greene; Persicaria pratincola Greene; Persicaria propinqua Greene; Persicaria psychrophila Greene; Persicaria purpurata Greene; Persicaria remota Greene; Persicaria rigidula Greene; Persicaria rothrockii Greene; Persicaria spectabilis Greene; Persicaria subcoriacea Greene; Persicaria tanaophylla Nieuwl.; Persicaria vestita Greene; Persicaria villosula Greene; Persicaria wardii Greene; Polygonum aboriginum (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum abscissum (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum alismifolium (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum ammophilum (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum amphibium subsp. amurense (Korsh.) Hultén; Polygonum amphibium f. angustifolium Kuntze; Polygonum amphibium var. coccineum (Muhl. ex Willd.) Farw.; Polygonum amphibium var. emersum Michx.; Polygonum amphibium f. fluitans (Eaton) Fernald; Polygonum amphibium f. hartwrightii (A.Gray) S.F.Blake; Polygonum amphibium var. hartwrightii (A.Gray) Bissell; Polygonum amphibium subsp. laevimarginatum Hultén; Polygonum amphibium var. longispicatum Peck; Polygonum amphibium var. marginatum Farw.; Polygonum amphibium var. muehlenbergii Meisn.; Polygonum amphibium var. natans Michx.; Polygonum amphibium var. natans Moench; Polygonum amphibium var. natans Leyss.; Polygonum amphibium subvar. rigidulum Farw.; Polygonum amphibium f. simile Fernald; Polygonum amphibium var. stipulaceum N.Coleman; Polygonum amphibium var. terrestre Leyss.; Polygonum amphibium subvar. terreum Farw.; Polygonum amurense (Korsh.) Vorosch.; Polygonum aquaticum A.Gray ex Meisn.; Polygonum arenicola Suksd.; Polygonum asclepiadeum (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum canadense (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum cardiophyllum Gand.; Polygonum chelanicum (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum coccineum Muhl. ex Willd.; Polygonum coccineum var. asprellum Fedde; Polygonum coccineum f. natans (Wiegand) Stanford; Polygonum coccineum var. pratincola (Greene) Stanford; Polygonum coccineum var. rigidulum Stanford; Polygonum coccineum f. terrestre (Willd.) Stanford; Polygonum coccineum var. terrestre Willd.; Polygonum covillei (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum cusickii (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum emersum (Michx.) Britton; Polygonum fistulosum (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum fluitans Eaton; Polygonum fluitans f. hartwrightii (A.Gray) G.N.Jones; Polygonum franciscanum (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum grandifolium (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum hartwrightii A.Gray; Polygonum hesperium (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum homalostachyum (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum insigne (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum inundatum Raf.; Polygonum iowense (Rydb.) Cratty; Polygonum laetevirens (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum lanceolatum Gand.; Polygonum langloisii (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum laurinum (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum lonchophyllum (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum longifolium Gand.; Polygonum mesochorum (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum muhlenbergii S.Watson; Polygonum muriculatum (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum natans Gueldenst.; Polygonum natans Eaton; Polygonum natans Hegetschw.; Polygonum natans f. genuinum Stanford; Polygonum natans f. hartwrightii (A.Gray) Stanford; Polygonum natans var. insigne (Greene) Stanford; Polygonum novae-angliae (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum ophiophilum (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum oreganum (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum otophyllum (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum plantagineum (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum plattense (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum platyphyllum Gand.; Polygonum porteri (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum pratincola (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum propinquum (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum psychrophilum (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum purpuratum (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum purpureum Gilib.; Polygonum remotum (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum rigidulum Gand.; Polygonum rothrockii (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum salicifolium Schur; Polygonum setiferum Gand.; Polygonum spectabile Fedde; Polygonum subcoriaceum (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum tenuinaevum Gand.; Polygonum terrestre (Leyss.) Hegetschw.; Polygonum vestitum (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum villosulum (Greene) Fedde; Polygonum wardii (Greene) Fedde
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Persicaria amphibia (L.) Delarbre
Common name : Longroot smartweed, Water knotweed, Water smartweed, Amphibious bistort
Habit : Herb
Habitat : Ponds, streams, marshes and lakes; 800 - 4500 m. altitude
Flower, Fruit : June-September
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
Native : Subarctic and Temperate Northern Hemisphere, Ethiopia to Kenya, South Africa, Bhutan, India
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : Subarctic and Temperate Northern Hemisphere, Ethiopia to Kenya, South Africa, Bhutan, India and Argentina
Literature : Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 207; GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 1: Part 1. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH: 161
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Persicaria amphibia. Downloaded on 30 June 2022.

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