Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Genus:
Species:
praetermissum
ID:
1246337

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hook.f.

Source:
tro

Year:
1886

Citation Micro:
Fl. Brit. India 5: 47 (1886)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001245675

Common Names

  • Polygonum Praetermissum
  • Omitted Knotweed
  • Omitted Fleeceflower

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Description

Polygonum praetermissum (also called 'Missed Knotweed', among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Polygonaceae family. It is an annual herb, growing up to 1 meter tall. It is native to the temperate regions of North America, and is found in moist meadows and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Polygonum praetermissum is a shrub that is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating skin conditions, reducing inflammation, and aiding digestion.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Polygonum praetermissum has white flowers with a diameter of 2 cm. Its seeds are small, black and round. Its seedlings are light green and have a thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Polygonum praetermissum can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe shoots in late summer and rooted in a moist, well-drained soil mix. Both methods should be kept in bright, indirect light and temperatures of 65-75°F (18-24°C).

Where to Find Polygonum praetermissum

Polygonum praetermissum can be found in North America, Europe, and Asia. It is typically found in moist meadows, woodlands, and stream banks.

Polygonum praetermissum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Polygonum praetermissum?

Polygonum praetermissum

What is the natural habitat of Polygonum praetermissum?

Tropical rainforest

What are the uses of Polygonum praetermissum?

Medicinal, ornamental, and culinary

Species in the Polygonum genus

Polygonum icaricum, Polygonum idaeum, Polygonum albanicum, Polygonum arenarium, Polygonum arenastrum, Polygonum acetosum, Polygonum salsugineum, Polygonum scoparium, Polygonum tenoreanum, Polygonum perfoliatum, Polygonum plebeium, Polygonum romanum, Polygonum rurivagum, Polygonum ramosissimum, Polygonum douglasii, Polygonum floribundum, Polygonum equisetiforme, Polygonum filicaule, Polygonum bellardii, Polygonum boreale, Polygonum aviculare, Polygonum cognatum, Polygonum careyi, Polygonum maritimum, Polygonum patulum, Polygonum papillosum, Polygonum oxyspermum, Polygonum glaucum, Polygonum gussonei, Polygonum longiocreatum, Polygonum longipes, Polygonum istanbulicum, Polygonum americanum, Polygonum basiramium, Polygonum parksii, Polygonum angustifolium, Polygonum coriarium, Polygonum divaricatum, Polygonum dshawachischwilii, Polygonum erectum, Polygonum hissaricum, Polygonum humifusum, Polygonum jurii, Polygonum panjutinii, Polygonum thunbergii, Polygonum tripterocarpum, Polygonum weyrichii, Polygonum brittingeri, Polygonum lacerum, Polygonum paraguayense,

Species in the Polygonaceae family

Acanthoscyphus parishii, Afrobrunnichia africana, Afrobrunnichia erecta, Antigonon flavescens, Antigonon guatimalense, Antigonon leptopus, Aristocapsa insignis, Atraphaxis intricata, Atraphaxis angustifolia, Atraphaxis aucheri, Atraphaxis avenia, Atraphaxis badghysi, Atraphaxis billardieri, Atraphaxis bracteata, Atraphaxis canescens, Atraphaxis caucasica, Atraphaxis compacta, Atraphaxis daghestanica, Atraphaxis decipiens, Atraphaxis frutescens, Atraphaxis grandiflora, Atraphaxis irtyschensis, Atraphaxis karataviensis, Atraphaxis kopetdagensis, Atraphaxis laetevirens, Atraphaxis macrocarpa, Atraphaxis manshurica, Atraphaxis muschketowii, Atraphaxis pungens, Atraphaxis pyrifolia, Atraphaxis rodinii, Atraphaxis seravschanica, Atraphaxis spinosa, Atraphaxis suaedifolia, Atraphaxis teretifolia, Atraphaxis virgata, Atraphaxis arianum, Atraphaxis atraphaxiforme, Atraphaxis toktogulicum, Brunnichia ovata, Calligonum acanthopterum, Calligonum aciferum, Calligonum aculeatum, Calligonum aequilaterale, Calligonum alaschanicum, Calligonum alatiforme, Calligonum alatum, Calligonum amoenum, Calligonum androssowii, Calligonum aphyllum,

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