Taxonomy Profile: Polygonaceae

Polygonaceae: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Family
Synonym(s):
Calligonaceae
Eriogonaceae
Persicariaceae
Rumicaceae
Common Name(s):
knotweed []
renouées []
buckwheat []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Polygonaceae: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Embryophyta
Phylum : Tracheophyta
vascular plants |
tracheophytes |
Subphylum : Spermatophytina
spermatophytes |
seed plants |
phanérogames |
Superorder : Caryophyllanae
Family : Polygonaceae
knotweed |
renouées |
buckwheat |
Polygonaceae Direct Children(s):
Oxyria
(Hill)
Rumex
(L)
Antigonon
(Endl)
Brunnichia
(Banks ex Gaertn)
Centrostegia
(A Gray ex Benth)
Chorizanthe
(R Br ex Benth)
Coccoloba
(P Browne)
Dedeckera
(Reveal & JT Howell)
Emex
(Neck ex Campd)
Eriogonum
(Michx)
Fagopyrum
(Mill)
Gilmania
(Coville)
Goodmania
(Reveal & Ertter)
Hollisteria
(S Watson)
Lastarriaea
(J Rémy)
Mucronea
(Benth)
Nemacaulis
(Nutt)
Oxytheca
(Nutt)
Polygonella
(Michx)
Pterostegia
(Fisch & CA Mey)
Rheum
(L)
Stenogonum
(Nutt)
Dodecahema
(Reveal & Hardham)
Aristocapsa
(Reveal & Hardham)
Homalocladium
(F Muell LH Bailey)
Muehlenbeckia
(Meisn)
Systenotheca
(Reveal & Hardham)
Persicaria
(L Mill)
Triplaris
(Loefl ex L)
Fallopia
(Adans)
Aconogonon
(Meisn Rchb)
Sidotheca
(Reveal)
Bistorta
(L Scopoli)
Antenoron
(Raf)
Polygonaceae: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Polygonaceae
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
1996-07-26
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Polygonaceae
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
2000-01-21
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Polygonaceae
Source:
Polygonaceae of North America Update
Acquired:
2011-06-20
Notes:
Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)
Reference for:
Polygonaceae
Source:
Angiosperm Phylogeny Website, 2014
Acquired:
2014-11-19
Notes:
Angiosperm Phylogeny Website, botanical information system at the Missouri Botanical Garden, available at http://www.mobot.org/MOBOT/research/APweb/
Reference for:
Polygonaceae
Publication(s):
Polygonaceae: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Polygonaceae: Comments