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Polygonum undulatum

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Polygonum undulatum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Polygonaceae
Genus: Polygonum
Species:
P. undulatum
Binomial name
Polygonum undulatum
(L.) P.J.Bergius[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Atraphaxis inermis Mill.
  • Atraphaxis undulata L.
  • Polygonum atraphaxoides Thunb.

Polygonum undulatum is a species of flowering plant in the family Polygonaceae, native to the Cape Provinces of South Africa.[1] It was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1753 as Atraphaxis undulata,[2] and later transferred to Polygonum by Peter Jonas Bergius.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Polygonum undulatum (L.) P.J.Bergius", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2019-02-28
  2. ^ "Plant Name Details for Atraphaxis undulata L.", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2019-02-28