Species Detail - Himalayan Knotweed (Persicaria wallichii) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Species Data from the National Vegetation Database".

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).
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Marine Map - 50km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
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Persicaria wallichii
Himalayan Knotweed
Aconogonon polystachyum, Aconogonum polystachyum, Persicaria polystachya non Opiz, Persicaria polystachya non Opiz, Pleuropteropyrum polystachyum, Polygonum polystachyum, Rubrivena polystachya
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pewal
Greuter & Burdet
flowering plant
Species
3
3
3
03/08/2005
15/06/2006
22 March (recorded in 2014)
25 November (recorded in 2013)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Species Data from the National Vegetation Database, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Himalayan Knotweed (Persicaria wallichii), accessed 22 February 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/186/Species/29165>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)