Polygalaceae
Polygala japonica
- Family
- Polygalaceae
- Genus
- Polygala
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Common names
By language (3)
- Chinese
- 瓜子金, 产后草, 卵叶远志, 地藤草, 小叶地丁草, 小叶瓜子草, 小英雄, 小金不换
- Japanese
- ヒメハギ
- Korean
- 애기풀
Synonyms
- Polygala coniicarpa Hance
- Polygala hondoensis Nakai
- Polygala lourerii Gardner & Champ.
- Polygala luzoniensis Merr.
- Polygala taquetii H.Lév.
Photos
Photo: Qwert1234, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dalgial, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dalgial, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dalgial, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dalgial, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dalgial, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dalgial, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dalgial, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dalgial, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dalgial, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Qwert1234, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.