| Family | POLYGONACEAE |
| Genus species | Koenigia forrestii (Diels) Měsíček & Soják |
| Bibliography | Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 8: 110 (1973) |
| Native Range | sc. China to Himalaya and n. Myanmar |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 3500-5000m |
| Description | leaves petiolate, orbiculate or reniform, 1-4cm, pilose or glabrous, densely ciliate, obtuse, inflorescence terminal, corymbose, bracts oblong, membranous |
| Size | 5-20cm |
| Color | white, yellowish |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late spring and late summer |
| Synonyms | Polygonum forrestii Diels |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal) 41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar) |