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Image details: |
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Image Description: |
Knotweed |
Image notes: |
Knotweed flowers only at the top of the stem, the lower part of�stems are covered in bulbils which are rich in starch and are grazed by Reindeer. In the past they were eaten by people. |
Species in Image: |
Knotweed |
Date: |
1998 Aug. |
Area: |
Spitsbergen |
Old Haa Image Reference Number: |
btc08420 |
General details: |
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Common Name |
Knotweed |
Latin Name |
Polygonum viviparum |
Family Name |
Polygonaceae |
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