Polygonaceae
Fowler's knotweed
Polygonum fowleri
- Family
- Polygonaceae
- Genus
- Polygonum
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Polygonum fowleriPolygonaceae
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Fowler's knotweed, Fowler knotweed
Synonyms
- Polygonum allocarpum S.F.Blake
- Polygonum fowleri subsp. fowleri
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Alaska: native, Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native, St. Pierre and Miquelon: native
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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); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.