Genus Muehlenbeckia Meisn.


Summary
Genus number:
7848
Last updated:
1 August 2025
Family:
Polygonaceae
Subfamily:
Polygonoideae
Tribe:
Polygoneae
Accession count:

3 (1  active, 1  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
conserved (nom. cons.) against the homotypic synonym (Madrid ICN Art. 14.4 & App. III) Calacinum Raf., nom. rej. & the heterotypic synonym Karkinetron Raf., nom. rej.


Synonyms
Probable synonym(s)

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References:
  1. Schuster, T. M. et al. 2011. Phylogenetic relationships of Muehlenbeckia, Fallopia, and Reynoutria (Polygonaceae) investigated with chloroplast and nuclear sequence data. Int. J. Pl. Sci. 172:1053-1066.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=7848. Accessed 12 May 2026.