Persicaria hastatosagittata




Family Polygonaceae
Subfamily Polygonoideae
Scientific name Persicaria hastatosagittata (Makino) Nakai ex T. Mori
Synonyms Persicaria ussuriensis (Regel) Nakai ex T. Mori; Polygonum cavaleriei H. Léveillé; Polygonum hastatosagittatum Makino; Polygonum korshinskianum Nakai; Polygonum sagittatum Linnaeus var. ussuriense Regel; Polygonum strigosum R. Brown var. hastatosagittatum (Makino) Steward; Polygonum ussuriense (Regel) Nakai; Truellum hastatosagittatum (Makino) Soják; Truellum korshinskianum (Nakai) Soják
Common name (Japanese common name) nagaba-no-unagi-tsukami (ナガバノウナギツカミ, 長葉鰻掴 [meaning: long leaved eel chatcher)])
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Honshu (west of Kanto region), Shikoku, Kyushu
(Other nations) Russia (Far East), China, Taiwan
Habitat Swamp, rice paddy
Chromosomal number 2n=22
Description Plants 30-80cm tall. Leaves 6-11cm long, petioles 10-25mm long. Flowers pink perianths ca. 3mm long, flowering in September to November. Fruits ca. 2.5mm long. Annual plants.
Reference Polygonum hastatosagittatum Makino
Note Rare species.



 Photo by Mr. Ponpoko  Photo by Mr. Ponpoko  Photo by Mr. Ponpoko
November 2007
at swamp
November 2007
at swamp
November 2007
at swamp



 Photo by Mr. Ponpoko  Photo by Mr. Ponpoko
November 2007
at swamp
November 2007
at swamp



October 2008
at lowland swamp
October 2008
at lowland swamp
October 2008
at lowland swamp