Polygonum tenue Michaux

Polygonum tenue Michaux is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 2005.

Vernacular names

• renouée ténue Cuerrier

• slender knotweed FNA Ed. Comm., 2005
• pleat-leaved knotweed FNA Ed. Comm., 2005

Synonyms

• Polygonum tenue var. protrusum Fernald FNA Ed. Comm., 2005

Distribution

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• Native
• Introduced
• Ephemeral
• Excluded
• Extirpated
• Doubtful
• Absent

Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Superorder	Caryophyllanae
Order	Caryophyllales
Family	Polygonaceae
Subfamily	Polygonoideae
Tribe	Polygoneae
Genus	Polygonum
Section	Polygonum sect. Duravia
Subsection	Polygonum subsect. Duravia
Species	Polygonum tenue

Habit

Herb