| Family | POLYGONACEAE |
| Genus species | Polygonum myrtillifolium Kom. |
| Bibliography | Fl. URSS 5: 718 (1936) |
| Native Range | Central Asia (Pamir Mts.) |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | scree and moraines |
| Description | stems ascendent, leaves petiolate, elliptic or ovate, obtuse or apiculate, ca. 15mm, flowers solitary, axillary, pedicellate, perianth ca. 2mm |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | deep red |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late spring and late summer |
| Synonyms | Polygonum cognatum var. myrtillifolium (Kom.) Yurtseva Polygonum longipedicellatum Zakirov |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TZK Tadzhikistan) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) |