Fallopia sachalinensis (F. Schmidt) Ronse Decr.
(Giant Knotweed)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Fallopia sachalinensis (Giant Knotweed)
Genus	Fallopia (a genus of knotweeds)
Family	POLYGONACEAE (docks and knotgrasses)
Order	CARYOPHYLLALES (pinks, goosefoots and docks)
Subclass	EU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
Class	MAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
Phylum	TRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
Kingdom	PLANTAE (plants)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Fallopia sachalinensis is also a member of:
Herbaceous Plants - herbaceous plants (via Polygonaceae)

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Booy, O., Wade, M. & White, V.		Japanese Knotweed

Fallopia sachalinensis (Giant Knotweed) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Fallopia
(a genus of knotweeds)

POLYGONACEAE
(docks and knotgrasses)

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Fallopia sachalinensis (Giant Knotweed)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 4 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Fallopia sachalinensis (Giant Knotweed)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Fallopia sachalinensis is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)