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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Polygonaceae
Family recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Polygonaceae
Recognized by Eswatini Species List, Jordan Species List, Afghanistan Species List, Global Wood Density Database, Toxicity, Egypt Species List, Finding Species, INBio, INBio, IABIN, eFloras, Afghanistan Species List, Albania Species List, Algeria Species List, Andorra Species List, Angola Species List, Armenia Species List, Austria Species List, Azerbaijan Species List, Antigua and Barbuda Species List, Bailiwick of Jersey Species List, Bangladesh Species List, Barbados Species List, Belarus Species List, Australia Species List, Belize Species List, Benin Species List, Bhutan Species List, Belgium Species List, Bolivia Species List, Bonaire Saint Eustatius and Saba Species List, Bosnia and Herzegovina Species List, Botswana Species List, Brazil Species List, Bulgaria Species List, Burkina Faso Species List, Burundi Species List, Cambodia Species List, Cameroon Species List, Canada Species List, Cayman Islands Species List, Chad Species List, Chile Species List, China Species List, Christmas Island Species List, Colombia Species List, Costa Rica Species List, Croatia Species List, Curacao Species List, Cyprus Species List, Czech Republic Species List, Democratic Republic of the Congo Species List, Denmark Species List, Dominica Species List, Dominican Republic Species List, Ecuador Species List, El Salvador Species List, Equatorial Guinea Species List, Eritrea Species List, Estonia Species List, Ethiopia Species List, Falkland Islands Species List, Faroe Islands Species List, Finland Species List, France Species List, French Guiana Species List, French Polynesia Species List, Gabon Species List, Georgia Species List, Germany Species List, Ghana Species List, Greece Species List, Greenland Species List, Grenada Species List, Guadeloupe Species List, Guam Species List, Guatemala Species List, Guinea Bissau Species List, Guinea Species List, Guyana Species List, Haiti Species List, Honduras Species List, Hong Kong Species List, Hungary Species List, Iceland Species List, India Species List, Iran Species List, Iraq Species List, Ireland Species List, Isle of Man Species List, Israel Species List, Italy Species List, Ivory Coast Species List, Jamaica Species List, Kazakhstan Species List, Kenya Species List, Kuwait Species List, Kyrgyzstan Species List, Laos Species List, Latvia Species List, Lebanon Species List, Lesotho Species List, Liberia Species List, Libya Species List, Liechtenstein Species List, Lithuania Species List, Luxembourg Species List, Macedonia Species List, Madagascar Species List, Malawi Species List, Malaysia Species List, Mali Species List, Mariana Islands Species List, Mauritania Species List, Mayotte Species List, Mongolia Species List, Montenegro Species List, Morocco Species List, Myanmar Species List, Namibia Species List, Nepal Species List, New Caledonia Species List, New Zealand Species List, Nicaragua Species List, Niger Species List, Nigeria Species List, Norfolk Island Species List, North Korean Species List, Norway Species List, Oman Species List, Pakistan Species List, Palau Species List, Palestine Species List, Panama Species List, Papua New Guinea Species List, Peru Species List, Paraguay Species List, Philippines Species List, Poland Species List, Portugal Species List, Puerto Rico Species List, Republic of the Congo Species List, Reunion Species List, Romania Species List, Russia Species List, Rwanda Species List, Saint Kitts and Nevis Species List, Saint Martin Species List, Saint Pierre et Miquelon Species List, Saudi Arabia Species List, Senegal Species List, Serbia Species List, Sierra Leone Species List, Singapore Species List, Slovakia Species List, Slovenia Species List, Somalia Species List, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, South Korea Species List, South Sudan Species List, South Africa Species List, Spain Species List, Sudan Species List, Suriname Species List, Sweden Species List, Switzerland Species List, Syria Species List, Taiwan Species List, Tajikistan Species List, Tanzania Species List, Thailand Species List, The Bahamas Species List, The Netherlands Species List, Tibet Species List, Sri Lanka Species List, Togo Species List, Tunisia Species List, Turkey Species List, Turkmenistan Species List, Uganda Species List, Ukraine Species List, United Arab Emirates Species List, United Kingdom Species List, Venezuela Species List, Vietnam Species List, Uruguay Species List, US Virgin Islands Species List, Uzbekistan Species List, Yemen Species List, Zambia Species List, Zimbabwe Species List, Argentina Species List, Japan Species List, Cuba Species List, English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa, Indonesia Species List, Mexico Species List, Alboran Sea Species List, Arabian Sea Species List, Arafura Sea Species List, Balearic Sea Species List, Arctic Ocean Species List, Bay of Biscay Species List, Bay of Bengal Species List, Bay of Fundy Species List, Bering Sea Species List, Bass Strait Species List, Bismarck Sea Species List, Bristol Channel Species List, Caribbean Sea Species List, Celtic Sea Species List, Ceram Sea Species List- duplicate, Coral Sea Species List, Eastern China Sea Species List, English Channel Species List, Great Australian Bight Species List, Greenland Sea Species List, Gulf of Alaska Species List, Gulf of Bothnia Species List, Gulf of California Species List, Gulf of Finland Species List, Gulf of Guinea Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, Gulf of Riga Species List, Gulf of St Lawrence Species List, Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland Species, Gulf of Thailand Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, Irish Sea Species List, Kattegat Species List, Mozambique Channel Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, North Sea Species List, Persian Gulf Species List, Rio de la Plata Species List, Philippine Sea Species List, Seto Inland Sea Species List, Singapore Strait Species List, Skagerrak Species List, South China Sea Species List, Strait of Gibraltar Species List, Yellow Sea Species List, Tyrrhenian Sea Species List, Tasman Sea Species List, South Atlantic Species List, Flora of Zimbabwe, South Pacific Species List, Furui 2020, OBIS environmental data records, GBIF national node type records UK, GBIF national node type records Brazil, Ceram Sea Species List, Aegean Sea Species List, Timor Sea Species List, GBIF national node type records Germany, and United States Species List
Polygonaceae Juss.
Family recognized by Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Alternative Names

Amalobotrya Kunth ex Meisn.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ampelygonum Lindl.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Analiton Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Antenoron Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Artaphaxis Mill.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Asicaria Neck.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Atecosa Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Avicularia (Meisner) Börner 1912
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Avicularia Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Bactria O. V. Yurtseva & E. V. Mavrodiev 2016
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Banisterodes Kuntze
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Bergeria Koen. ex Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Bistorta
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Bistorta (L.) Mill.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Bruennichia Willd.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Calacinum Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Calligonaceae Khalk.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Calliphysa Fisch. & C. A. Mey.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Centinodia Rchb.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Centinodium Montandon
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Centopodium Burch.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Centropodium Lindl.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Centrostegia A. Gray ex Benth.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cephalophilon (Meisn.) Spach
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cephalophilum Börner
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cnopos Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Coccoloba L.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Coccolobites Visiani 1858
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cocoloba Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Colubrina Brun. ex Montandon
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Conobaea Bert. ex Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Dioctis Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Discolenta Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Echinocaulon Spach
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Echinocaulos Hassk.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Emex Campd.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Emex L.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Emex Neck.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Encycla Benth.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Eriogonaceae G. Don
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Eskemukerjea Malick & Sengupta
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Espinosa Lag.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Espinosa Lagasca 1816
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Eucycla Nutt.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Eutralia Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Fagopyrum Tourn. ex Hall.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Falopia Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Favrodina L. Reynier ex J. D. Reuss 1802
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Gibsonia Stocks
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Goniaticum Stokes
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Gononcus Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Guaiabara Mill.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Guaiabara Plum. ex Boehm.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Guiabara Adans.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Helxine (L.) Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Helxine L.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Heptarina Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Knorringia (Czuk.) S. P. Hong
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Kunokale Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lagunaena Ritg.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lagunea Lour.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lapathon Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lapathum Adans.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lapathum Mill.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lyonella Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lyonia Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lyperodendron Willd. ex Meisn.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Macounastrum Small
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Magonia Vell.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Menophyla Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Naucorephes Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Nemolapathum Ehrh.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Nibo Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Oxygonum Burch.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Oxylapathon St.-Lag.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Pallasia L. fil.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Patientia Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Pauladolfia Börner 1912
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Pauladolphia Börner
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Pedalium Adans.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Persicana Tourn. ex Scop.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Persicaria Neck.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Persicaria Scopoli
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Persicariaceae Martinov
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Phegopyrum Peterm.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Pleuropterus Turcz.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Pleurostena Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Podocentrum Burch. ex Meisn.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Pogalis Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Poligonum Neck.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Polygonaceae Juss. 1789
Authority according to NCBI
Polygonites Saporta 1865
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Polygonoides Ort.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Polygonon St.-Lag.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Psammogonum Nieuwl.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Pterogonum H. Gross
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Rayania Meisn.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Rhabarbarum Fabr.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Rhabarbarum Tourn. ex Adans.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Rhodoptera Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Rubrivena M. Král
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Rumicaceae Martinov
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Sanmartinia Buchinger
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Sarcogonum Sweet
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Schlosseria Mill. ex Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Spermaulaxen Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Steinmannia Opiz
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Stopinaca Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Styphorrhiza Ehrh.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Sunania Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Symmeria Benth.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Tasoba Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Tephis Adans.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Tetrarhaphis Miers
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Thurnheyssera Mart. ex Meisn.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Tomaris Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Tracaulon Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Trachopyron J. Gerard ex Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Trachytheca Nutt. ex Benth.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Trigonocarpus Bert. ex Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Triplaris Loefl.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Uvifera L.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Velasquezia Pritz.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Vibones Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
× Reyllopia J. Holub
Doubtful according to GBIF classification

Common Names

English

knotweed family preferred
Knotweed family
Recognized by Flora of Zimbabwe
Knotweed Family
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Smartweed Family
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

بطباطية preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Armenian

Հնդկացորենազգիներ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Մատիտեզազգիներ
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Asturian

centinodias preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azerbaijani

Qırxbuğumkimilər preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Belarusian

драсёнавыя preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

Лападови preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

Poligonàcia preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

蓼科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chuvash

Хура тулă йышĕ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

Dvornikovke preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

rdesnovité preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Pileurt-familien preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

Duizendknoopfamilie preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin
duizendknoopfamilie

Esperanto

Poligonacoj preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

Tatralised preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Tatarkasvit preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin

French

Polygonacées preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Georgian

მატიტელასებრნი preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Knöterichgewächse preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

ארכוביתיים preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hindi

पॉलीगोनेसी preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

Keserűfűfélék preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Icelandic

Súruætt preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

タデ科 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020, Wikidata Common Names, and admin

Kazakh

Тарандар тұқымдасы preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

마디풀과 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kurdish

Famîleya tirşoyan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Latvian

Sūreņu dzimta preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Rūgtiniai preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Luxembourgish; Letzeburgesch

Knuetkraider preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Macedonian

троскоти preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

North Frisian

Düüsenknober preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Northern Sami

Juopmošattut preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

Slireknefamilien preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Syrefamilien preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
slireknefamilien

Ossetian; Ossetic

Сауфагæтæ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

هفت‌بندیان preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Rdestowate preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Quechua

Pika-pika yura rikch'aq ayllu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Гречишные preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Slovak

stavikrvovité preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Centinodias preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

Slideväxter preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
slideväxter

Thai

วงศ์ผักไผ่ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Turkish

Kuzukulağıgiller preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Гречкові preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Upper Sorbian

Wuroćowe rostliny preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Uzbek

Torondoshlar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Họ Rau răm preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Walloon

Poligonacêye preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Wu

蓼科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

بطباطيه preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kat

მატიტელასებრნი preferred

Ku Arab

فامیلەیا ترشۆیان preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ku Latn

Famîleya tirşoyan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Mrj

Шим шӓдӓнгӹ йишвлӓ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

蓼科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

蓼科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

蓼科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hk

蓼科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

蓼科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Polygonaceae

GBIF classification

Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Caryophyllales
Polygonaceae (this page)

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

IUCN

Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Caryophyllales
Polygonaceae (this page)