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Helxine
Helxine may refer to: * a genus of plants in the nettle family Urticaceae containing a single species, ''Helxine soleirolii'', a synonym of '' Soleirolia soleirolii'' * a genus of plants in the knotweed family Polygonaceae, including the following species ** ''Helxine convolvulus'', a synonym of '' Fallopia convolvulus'' ** ''Helxine multiflorum'', a synonym of '' Reynoutria multiflora'' ** ''Helxine scandens'', a synonym of '' Fallopia scandens'' ** ''Helxine saggitatum'', a synonym of ''Persicaria sagittata ''Persicaria sagittata'', common names American tearthumb, arrowleaf tearthumb, or arrowvine, is a plant species widespread in the eastern half of North America as well as in eastern Asia. It has been found in every state and province from Texas ...
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Helxine Soleirolii WPC
Helxine may refer to: * a genus of plants in the nettle family Urticaceae containing a single species, ''Helxine soleirolii'', a synonym of '' Soleirolia soleirolii'' * a genus of plants in the knotweed family Polygonaceae, including the following species ** ''Helxine convolvulus'', a synonym of '' Fallopia convolvulus'' ** ''Helxine multiflorum'', a synonym of '' Reynoutria multiflora'' ** ''Helxine scandens'', a synonym of '' Fallopia scandens'' ** ''Helxine saggitatum'', a synonym of ''Persicaria sagittata ''Persicaria sagittata'', common names American tearthumb, arrowleaf tearthumb, or arrowvine, is a plant species widespread in the eastern half of North America as well as in eastern Asia. It has been found in every state and province from Texas ...
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Soleirolia
''Soleirolia soleirolii'' (, syn. ''Helxine soleirolii'') is a plant in the Urticaceae, nettle family. It has a number of common names, including baby's tears, angel's tears, peace in the home, bits and pieces, bread and cheese, Corsican creeper, Corsican curse, friendship plant, mind-your-own-business, mother of thousands, Paddy's wig, and pollyanna vine. It has also been called Irish moss; however, it is not a moss, nor should it be confused with ''Sagina subulata'' or ''Chondrus crispus'' (an alga), which are also known as "Irish moss". Description It is a delicate-looking creeping herb with juicy bright green or yellow leaves and multitudes of tiny white flowers. It grows close to the ground in mats and is sometimes used in ornamental gardens alongside ferns and other moisture-loving types of plant. The leaves are usually slightly stalked, about 5 mm across. The minute flowers produce oval seeds.Parnell, J. and Curtis, T. 2012. ''Webb's An Irish Flora.'' Cork University ...
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Fallopia Convolvulus
''Fallopia convolvulus'', the black-bindweed or wild buckwheat, is a fast-growing annual flowering plant in the family Polygonaceae native throughout Europe, Asia and northern Africa.Flora of NW Europe''Fallopia convolvulus''/ref>Flora of China''Fallopia convolvulus''/ref>Flora of Pakistan''Fallopia convolvulus''/ref>Blamey, M. & Grey-Wilson, C., 1989. ''Flora of Britain and Northern Europe''. . Synonyms include ''Polygonum convolvulus'' L. (basionym), ''Bilderdykia convolvulus'' (L.) Dumort, ''Fagopyrum convolvulus'' (L.) H.Gross, ''Fagopyrum carinatum'' Moench, ''Helxine convolvulus'' (L.) Raf., ''Reynoutria convolvulus'' (L.) Shinners, and ''Tiniaria convolvulus'' (L.) Webb & Moq. Other old folk names include bear-bind, bind-corn, climbing bindweed, climbing buckwheat, corn-bind, corn bindweed, devil's tether, and wild buckwheat. Description Black-bindweed is a herbaceous vine growing to long, with stems that twine clockwise round other plant stems. The alternate triangular ...
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Reynoutria Multiflora
''Reynoutria multiflora'' (Synonym (taxonomy), syn. ''Fallopia multiflora'' and ''Polygonum multiflorum'') is a species of flowering plant in the buckwheat family Polygonaceae native to central and southern China. It is known by the English common names tuber fleeceflower and Chinese (climbing) knotweed. It is known as ''he shou wu'' in China and East Asia. Another name for the species is ''fo-ti'', which is a misnomer. The name ''he shou wu'' means 'the black-haired Mr. He'. It can be difficult to prevent the spread of this vining plant and to remove it once established. The leaves are thin and fragile but the stems, although narrow in diameter, can be very strong. Description ''Reynoutria multiflora'' is a herbaceous perennial plant, perennial vine growing to tall from a woody tuber. The leaf, leaves are long and broad, broad arrowhead-shaped, with an entire margin. The flowers are diameter, white or greenish-white, produced on short, dense panicles up to long in summer t ...
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Urticaceae
The Urticaceae are a family, the nettle family, of flowering plants. The family name comes from the genus ''Urtica''. The Urticaceae include a number of well-known and useful plants, including nettles in the genus ''Urtica'', ramie (''Boehmeria nivea''), māmaki ('' Pipturus albidus''), and ajlai ('' Debregeasia saeneb''). The family includes about 2,625 species, grouped into 53 genera according to the database of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and Christenhusz and Byng (2016). The largest genera are '' Pilea'' (500 to 715 species), '' Elatostema'' (300 species), ''Urtica'' (80 species), and '' Cecropia'' (75 species). '' Cecropia'' contains many myrmecophytes. Urticaceae species can be found worldwide, apart from the polar regions. Description Urticaceae species can be shrubs (e.g. '' Pilea''), lianas, herbs (e.g. ''Urtica'', '' Parietaria''), or, rarely, trees ('' Dendrocnide'', '' Cecropia''). Their leaves are usually entire and bear stipules. Urticating (stinging) hai ...
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Polygonaceae
The Polygonaceae are a family of flowering plants known informally as the knotweed family or smartweed—buckwheat family in the United States. The name is based on the genus ''Polygonum'', and was first used by Antoine Laurent de Jussieu in 1789 in his book, ''Genera Plantarum''.Antoine Laurent de Jussieu. 1789. ''Genera plantarum: secundum ordines naturales disposita, juxta methodum in Horto regio parisiensi exaratam''. page 82. Herrisant and Barrois: Paris, France. (see ''External links'' below) The name may refer to the many swollen nodes the stems of some species have, being derived from Greek, ''poly'' meaning 'many' and ''gony'' meaning 'knee' or 'joint'. Alternatively, it may have a different derivation, meaning 'many seeds'. The Polygonaceae comprise about 1200 speciesDavid J. Mabberley. 2008. ''Mabberley's Plant-Book'' third edition (2008). Cambridge University Press: UK. distributed into about 48 genera. The largest genera are ''Eriogonum'' (240 species), ''Rumex'' (20 ...
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Fallopia Scandens
''Fallopia scandens'', the climbing false buckwheat, is a species of ''Fallopia'' native to North America. It is a herbaceous perennial plant which grows from to tall. Although they are semi-erect during bloom, when they are producing fruit, they hang from their pedicels in a downward position. Both the fruit and flower are greenish-white in appearance. In North America, it is often misidentified with ''Fallopia dumetorum ''Fallopia dumetorum'', also known as copse bindweed, is a species of flowering plant in the family Polygonaceae The Polygonaceae are a family of flowering plants known informally as the knotweed family or smartweed—buckwheat family in the U ...'', a species endemic to Europe. References scandens Flora of Canada Flora of the United States Plants described in 1971 {{Polygonaceae-stub ...
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