Knorringia sibirica is a species of flowering plant in the family Polygonaceae, native to Siberia to Korea.[1] It was first described, as Polygonum sibiricum by Erik Laxmann in 1773, and transferred to Knorringia by Nikolai Tzvelev in 1987.[2]

Knorringia sibirica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Polygonaceae
Genus: Knorringia
Species:
K. sibirica
Binomial name
Knorringia sibirica
(Laxm.) Tzvelev[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Aconogonon sibiricum (Laxm.) H.Hara
  • Persicaria sibirica (Laxm.) H.Gross
  • Pleuropteropyrum sibiricum (Laxm.) Kitag.
  • Polygonum arcticum Pall. ex Spreng.
  • Polygonum sibiricum Laxm.

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Knorringia sibirica (Laxm.) Tzvelev", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2019-03-09
  2. ^ "Plant Name Details for Knorringia sibirica (Laxm.) Tzvelev", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2019-03-09