Fallopia

Translingual

Fallopia scandens (climbing false buckwheat)

Etymology

New Latin, after Gabriello Fallopio botanist and anatomist +‎ -ia

Proper noun

Fallopia f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Polygonaceae – various plants, some highly invasive outside their native territory, known as knotweeds or bindweeds.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots – clades; Caryophyllales – order; Polygonaceae – family; Polygonoideae - subfamily; Polygoneae - tribe; Reynoutriinae - subtribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Fallopia scandens (climbing false buckwheat) - type species; for species see Fallopia on WikispeciesWikispecies or Fallopia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Coordinate terms

• (genus in Polygoneae): Atraphaxis, Duma, Knorringia, Muehlenbeckia, Polygonum, Reynoutria - genera

References

• Fallopia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Fallopia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Fallopia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons