Showing posts with label Polygonaceae. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Polygonaceae. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Sikkim Knotweed (Koenigia mollis [Syn: Polygonum molle])

An introduced shrub native to India and Nepal. Possibly escaped from cultivation and naturalized along roadsides in the montane region.

* Also considers as a native plant of Sri Lanka as well >> 

Sunday, December 23, 2018

Persicaria nepalensis

Native small herb occurs in moist montane areas. Common and often occurs as a weed of plantations. Flowering all the year round. 

Monday, November 28, 2016

Tuesday, April 19, 2016

Persicaria chinensis

Native woody herb or sub-shrub climbing and scrambling over other vegetation along roadsides and forest margins in wet montane areas. 

Monday, March 7, 2016

Coral vine/Mexican Creeper (Antigonon leptopus)

An introduced large herb climbing with long tendrils over walls, hedges and other vegetation. Native to the central America. Flowering throughout the year. Cultivated as an ornamental and also escaped and naturalized.

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Pink-headed Knotweed (Persicaria capitata)

An indigenous creeping herb.  Flowering throughout the year and growing on the ground, rock surfaces and over walls in the montane areas.