Himalayan knotweed

Names in Other Languages

French renouée à nombreux épis

German Himalaja-Knöterich

Similar Species in Koenigia

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Finnish knotweed

Koenigia fennica

Not Evaluated

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Iceland-Purslane

Koenigia islandica

Near Threatened

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Himalayan knotweed?

The scientific name of Himalayan knotweed is Koenigia polystachya. It belongs to the genus Koenigia.

Where does Himalayan knotweed live?

Himalayan knotweed is found in Distributed across Canada, France, Italy, and Norway.. Countries include Canada, France, Italy, Norway.

What family does Himalayan knotweed belong to?

Himalayan knotweed (Koenigia polystachya) belongs to the genus Koenigia, which is part of the taxonomic family Polygonaceae.

What kingdom does Himalayan knotweed belong to?

Himalayan knotweed (Koenigia polystachya) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Himalayan knotweed?

The closest relatives of Himalayan knotweed in the genus Koenigia include Finnish knotweed, Iceland-Purslane.