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Polygonum plebeium
Small Knotweed
As recorded: Polygonum plebeium R.Br.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Polygonaceae
- Collected by
- Ramos, M.
- Collector number
- 7866
- Date
- April 1, 1909
- Island
- Luzon
- Region
- Cagayan Province, Philippines
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 1, 1909, Ramos, M. also collected 19 other specimens.
Polygonum plebeium observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1909. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 490 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-14.

2026-10-14
Maruleng, South Africa
(c) Sascha Schumann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-21
Croftby QLD 4310, Australia
(c) Lara Solyma, some rights reserved (CC BY-ND)

2026-09-20
Hoedspruit, Limpopo, ZA
(c) brianrode, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-16
Sheep Creek, Windorah, QLD, AU
(c) Natasha, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-14
Windorah QLD 4481, Australia
(c) Jahn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-15
Zhangjiakou, Hebei, China
(c) 红梅, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Polygonum plebeium. BISH 170789. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956582240. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/170789.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956582240 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
