Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-    Plate No. 213

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-COMMON_NAMES- Tall Persicaria
-GENUS- Polygonum
-SPECIES- Polygonum orientale
-CLASS- Octandria
-ORDER- Trigynia
-AUTHORITY- Linnaeus

-MODERN_GENUS- Polygonum
-MODERN_SPECIES- Polygonum orientale
-MODERN_FAMILY-  Polygonaceae

-PLANT_TYPE- annual
-COLOR- pink to rose-purple or white
-SEASON- July to October
-NATIVE_REGION- India and the East

-SOURCE- The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME- 6
-PUB_DATE- 1792
-REISSUED- 1793
-EDITOR- William Curtis
-ARTIST- Sansum
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