Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Caryophyllanae > Order Caryophyllales > Family Polygonaceae

Bistorta (L.) Adans.

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Polygonum [unranked] Bistorta L. basionym
Bistorta affinis (D. Don) Greene taxonomically included in
Bistorta amplexicaulis (D. Don) Greene taxonomically included in
Bistorta carnea (K. Koch) Tzvelev taxonomically included in
Bistorta elliptica (Spreng.) V. V. Petrovsky, D. F. Murray & Elven taxonomically included in
Bistorta ensigera (Juz.) Tzvelev taxonomically included in
Bistorta officinalis Delarbre taxonomically included in
Bistorta vivipara (L.) Delarbre taxonomically included in

Children

Bistorta affinis (D. Don) Greene
Bistorta amplexicaulis (D. Don) Greene
Bistorta carnea (K. Koch) Tzvelev
Bistorta elliptica (Spreng.) V. V. Petrovsky, D. F. Murray & Elven
Bistorta ensigera (Juz.) Tzvelev
Bistorta officinalis Delarbre
Bistorta vivipara (L.) Delarbre

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Finnish: konnantattaret sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS
 Greek: Βιστόρτα sources: Kabbadas, D. S. 1957–1964: Eikonographemenon botanikon-phytologikon lexikon. – Athenai
 Swedish: ormrötter

Literature

nomenclatural reference

Fam. Pl. 2: 277, 525. 1763

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Citation

Uotila, P. Bistorta (L.) Adans. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/9ad74e2a-8e9b-4f44-939f-7856fdae31b2

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Occurrence

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