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Taxon: Polygonum bistorta L.

Synonym of Bistorta officinalis Delarbre

Genus: Polygonum
Family: Polygonaceae
Nomen number: 29240
Place of publication: Sp. pl. 1:360. 1753
Typification: View record from Linnaean Plant Name Typification Project of the Natural History Museum of London.
Name verified on: 29-Aug-2005 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 29-Aug-2005
Species priority site is: Western Regional PI Station (W6).

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME. (previously associated with 2 accessions)

Economic importance:


References:

  • Duke, J. A. et al. 2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs. [accepts].
  • FNA Editorial Committee. 1993–. Flora of North America.
  • Greuter, W. et al., eds. 1984–. Med-Checklist. [= Persicaria bistorta (L.) Samp.].
  • Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. [accepts].
  • Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972–. Atlas florae europaeae. [accepts].
  • Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934–1964. Flora SSSR. [accepts].
  • McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. 2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2. [accepts].
  • Rechinger, K. H., ed. 1963–. Flora iranica. [accepts].
  • Ronse Decraene, L.-P. & J. R. Akeroyd. 1988. Generic limits in Polygonum and related genera (Polygonaceae) on the basis of floral characters. Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 98:367. [= Persicaria bistorta (L.) Samp.].
  • Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1993. Flora europaea, second edition. [accepts].
  • Walters, S. M. et al., eds. 1986–. European garden flora. [accepts].
  • Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994–. Flora of China (English edition). [accepts].
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Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?29240 (23 May 2013)

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