Reynoutria japonica
Japanese knotweed
Description
Reynoutria japonica, also known as Japanese knotweed, is a large, herbaceous perennial plant that can grow up to 3-4 meters tall. It has a thick, bamboo-like stem and large, heart-shaped leaves.
Kingdom
Plantae
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Super division
Magnoliopsida
Division
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliids
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Polygonaceae
Genus
Reynoutria
Title
Reynoutria japonica