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Fallopia ciliinervis

Fallopia ciliinervis is a species of flowering plant in the family Polygonaceae. It is a climbing perennial native to Korea and China – north-central China, south-central China, northeast China (Manchuria) and Qinghai. It was first described as Pleuropterus ciliinervis by Takenoshin Nakai in 1914. It was transferred to Fallopia by Karl Hammer in 1986. It has also been placed in Reynoutria and Polygonum.

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Fallopia ciliinervis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Polygonaceae
Genus: Fallopia
Species:
F. ciliinervis
Binomial name
Fallopia ciliinervis
(Nakai) K.Hammer
Synonyms1
  • Fallopia multiflora var. ciliinervis (Nakai) Yonek. & H.Ohashi
  • Pleuropterus ciliinervis Nakai
  • Polygonum ciliinerve (Nakai) Ohwi
  • Polygonum multiflorum var. ciliinerve (Nakai) Steward
  • Reynoutria ciliinervis (Nakai) Moldenke

Fallopia ciliinervis is a species of flowering plant in the family Polygonaceae. It is a climbing perennial native to Korea and China – north-central China, south-central China, northeast China (Manchuria) and Qinghai.1 It was first described as Pleuropterus ciliinervis by Takenoshin Nakai in 1914. It was transferred to Fallopia by Karl Hammer in 1986.2 It has also been placed in Reynoutria and Polygonum.1

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