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Asiatic tearthumb

Persicaria perfoliata

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The Asiatic tearthumb (Persicaria perfoliata) is a species in the genus Persicaria. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (Norway, Sweden), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand, Tuvalu).

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (Norway, Sweden), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand, Tuvalu).

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Names in Other Languages

French renouée perfoliée
German Durchwachsener Knöterich

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Asiatic tearthumb?
The scientific name of Asiatic tearthumb is Persicaria perfoliata. It belongs to the genus Persicaria.
Where does Asiatic tearthumb live?
Asiatic tearthumb is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (Norway, Sweden), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand, Tuvalu).. Countries include Canada, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, Turkey, Tuvalu, United States.
What family does Asiatic tearthumb belong to?
Asiatic tearthumb (Persicaria perfoliata) belongs to the genus Persicaria, which is part of the taxonomic family Polygonaceae.
What kingdom does Asiatic tearthumb belong to?
Asiatic tearthumb (Persicaria perfoliata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).
What are the closest relatives of Asiatic tearthumb?
The closest relatives of Asiatic tearthumb in the genus Persicaria include American Jumpseed, American Tearthumb, Amphibious Bistort, Bristly Lady'S Thumb, Kiss Me Over The Garden Gate.

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