Polygonaceae

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Polygonaceae

GPTKB entity

Statements (67)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:plant_species
gptkbp:APGIVClassification	gptkb:Caryophyllales
gptkbp:commonName	knotweed family
gptkbp:describedBy	gptkb:Antoine_Laurent_de_Jussieu
gptkbp:describedYear	1789
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature	ocrea (sheath at leaf base)
gptkbp:distribution	worldwide
gptkbp:economicImportance	gptkb:buckwheat_(Fagopyrum_esculentum) gptkb:rhubarb_(Rheum_rhabarbarum)
gptkbp:flowerColor	small, usually bisexual
gptkbp:fruitType	achene
gptkbp:habitat	varied, including temperate and tropical regions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Polygonaceae
gptkbp:kingdom	gptkb:Plantae
gptkbp:leafType	simple, alternate
gptkbp:notableGenus	gptkb:Rumex gptkb:Fagopyrum gptkb:Fallopia gptkb:Persicaria gptkb:Polygonum gptkb:Rheum
gptkbp:notableSpecies	gptkb:Rumex_obtusifolius gptkb:Fagopyrum_tataricum gptkb:Fallopia_convolvulus gptkb:Persicaria_hydropiper gptkb:Persicaria_maculosa gptkb:Polygonum_amphibium gptkb:Polygonum_aviculare gptkb:Polygonum_bellardii gptkb:Polygonum_bistorta gptkb:Polygonum_capitatum gptkb:Polygonum_convolvulus gptkb:Polygonum_cuspidatum gptkb:Polygonum_douglasii gptkb:Polygonum_erectum gptkb:Polygonum_lapathifolium gptkb:Polygonum_multiflorum gptkb:Polygonum_orientale gptkb:Polygonum_persicaria gptkb:Polygonum_tinctorium gptkb:Rheum_officinale gptkb:Rumex_acetosella gptkb:Rumex_alpinus gptkb:Rumex_crispus gptkb:Rumex_hastatus gptkb:Rumex_maritimus gptkb:Rumex_patientia gptkb:Rumex_pulcher gptkb:Rumex_sanguineus gptkb:Rumex_scutatus gptkb:Rumex_stenophyllus gptkb:Rumex_thyrsiflorus gptkb:Rumex_triangulivalvis gptkb:Rumex_vesicarius gptkb:buckwheat_(Fagopyrum_esculentum) gptkb:rhubarb_(Rheum_rhabarbarum) gptkb:sorrel_(Rumex_acetosa) Japanese knotweed (Fallopia japonica)
gptkbp:numberOfSpecies	about 1200 about 48
gptkbp:order	gptkb:Caryophyllales
gptkbp:photosynthesisType	C3
gptkbp:subfamily	gptkb:Eriogonoideae gptkb:Polygonoideae
gptkbp:typeSpecies	gptkb:Polygonum_L.
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Buckwheat
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4