Family
Polygonaceae
112 species in this taxon
Polygonaceae (Polygonaceae) is a family of organisms sharing recent common ancestry and similar characteristics. It contains 16 genuss with 112 known species. Key genus groups include Antigonon, Atraphaxis, Bistorta, Coccoloba, Eriogonum, and Fagopyrum. Among its members, 7 species are currently classified as threatened (Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable). It belongs to Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales).
Child Taxa
G
Genus
Antigonon
1 species
G
Genus
Atraphaxis
1 species
G
Genus
Bistorta
2 species
G
Genus
Coccoloba
4 species
G
Genus
Eriogonum
1 species
G
Genus
Fagopyrum
2 species
G
Genus
Fallopia
4 species
G
Genus
Koenigia
3 species
G
Genus
Muehlenbeckia
2 species
G
Genus
Oxyria
1 species
G
Genus
Persicaria
22 species
G
Genus
Polygonum
15 species
G
Genus
Reynoutria
4 species
G
Genus
Rheum
4 species
G
Genus
Rumex
43 species
G
Genus
Triplaris
3 species