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Persicaria affinis - Inflorescence - Click to enlarge!

Inflorescence; Freundschaftsinsel, Postdam, Germany; 10/2010 © Sonja Germer

Persicaria affinis - Infructescence - Click to enlarge!

Infructescence; Freundschaftsinsel, Postdam, Germany; 10/2010 © Sonja Germer

Persicaria affinis - Upper and lower surface of leaf - Click to enlarge!

Upper and lower surface of leaf; Freundschaftsinsel, Postdam, Germany; 10/2010 © Sonja Germer

Persicaria affinis - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Freundschaftsinsel, Postdam, Germany; 10/2010 © Sonja Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 1423
Date of entry: 29.10.2010
Last update: 11.01.2020

Common name

English: Himalayan Fleece Flower

German: Schneckenknöterich

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2659)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2572)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2167)

      Order: Polygonales (28)

        Family: Polygonaceae (30)(family description)

          Genus: Persicaria (6)

            Epithet: affinis ( D.Don ) Ronse Decr. (2)

affinis => similar, related, of near alliance

Characteristics

Climate: temperate

Habit: herb

Flower colour: violet, white

External links

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