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Polygonum rurivagum JORD. ex BOREAU | ||
Fam.: Polygonaceae / Knotweed Fam. |
Synon.: Polygonum aviculare L. subsp. rurivagum (JORD. ex BOREAU) BERHER |
Genus: Polygonum L. |
Authors: | |||
Claude Thomas Alexis Jordan (1814 - 1897), French botanist | |||
Alexandre Boreau (1803 - 1875), French pharmacist and botanist in the region Maine-et-Loire | |||
Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals | |||
Eugene-Laurent Berher (1822 - 1900), French botanist | |||
Etymology: | |||
Polygonum: | polys = many, gone = offspring | ||
rurivagum: | country-wandering | ||
aviculare: | eaten by birds | ||
Polygonum rurivagum is closely related to Polygonum aviculare. Polygonum rurivagum has rather narrower leaves. The perianth is short and open at the top. Polygonum rurivagum often only has one to three flowers in the leaf axils, Polygonum aviculare can have more. In Polygonum rurivagum, the leaves on the main stem are typically larger than those at the side branches. | ||
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