Polygonaceae
Polygonum maritimum
- Family
- Polygonaceae
- Genus
- Polygonum
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Common names
By language (14)
- Arabic
- بطباط بحري
- arz
- بطباط بحرى
- Asturian
- Cinizu de mar
- Basque
- Itsas piper
- Bulgarian
- Морска пача трева
- Chinese
- 小果蓼
- Corsican
- Sciappapetra, Arba sciappapetra, Spaccapetra
- Croatian
- Primorski dvornik
- Dutch
- Strandvarkensgras
- French
- Renouée maritime
- grc
- Περδίκιον
- Slovenian
- Obmorska dresen
- Spanish
- Heliotropium curassavicum
- Welsh
- Canclwm yr arfor
Synonyms
- Avicularia maritima Didrichs.
- Polygonum chilense K.Koch
- Polygonum maritimum var. chilense (K.Koch) Skottsb.
Flowers
- In flower
- all year (from 158 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Malcolm Gould, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Andre Hosper, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Duarte Frade, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
LeavesPhoto: Duarte Frade, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Wikimedia Commons contributor, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Ken Young, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Augustin Soulard, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: jcasado94, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Duarte Frade, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Jean.claude, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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.