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Polygonaceae

Tuber fleeceflower

Reynoutria multiflora (Thunb.) Moldenke

Family
Polygonaceae
Genus
Reynoutria

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Tuber fleeceflower (Reynoutria multiflora)
FlowerPhoto: 葉子, CC0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (8)
Chinese
何首乌, 何首烏, 夜交藤
English
Tuber fleeceflower
Estonian
Õiekas konnatatar
Greek
Φαλόπια η πολυανθής
Japanese
ツルドクダミ
Korean
하수오
lzh
何首烏
Swedish
Kinabinda

Synonyms

  • Aconogonon hypoleucum (Kudô & Sasaki) Soják
  • Bilderdykia multiflora (Thunb.) Roberty & Vautier
  • Fagopyrum multiflorum (Thunb.) Grintescu
  • Fagopyrum multiflorum (Thunb.) I.Grinţ.
  • Fallopia multiflora (Thunb.) Haraldson
  • Fallopia multiflora (Thunb. ex Murray) Czerep.
  • Fallopia multiflora var. angulata (S.Y.Liu) H.J.Yan, Z.J.Fang & Shi X.Yu
  • Fallopia multiflora var. hypoleuca (Ohwi) Yonek. & H.Ohashi
  • Helxine multiflorum (Thunb.) Raf.
  • Pleuropterus cordatus Turcz.
  • Pleuropterus hypoleucus Nakai
  • Pleuropterus multiflorus (Thunb.) Turcz. ex Nakai
  • Polygonum hypoleucum (Nakai) Kudô & Sasaki
  • Polygonum hypoleucum Ohwi
  • Polygonum multiflorum Thunb.
  • Polygonum multiflorum var. angulatum S.Y.Liu
  • Polygonum multiflorum var. hypoleucum (Ohwi) T.S.Liu, S.S.Ying & M.J.Lai

Flowers

In flower
September to October (from 93 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

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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.