Bistorta griffithii
Appearance
Bistorta griffithii | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Polygonaceae |
Genus: | Bistorta |
Species: | B. griffithii
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Binomial name | |
Bistorta griffithii | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Bistorta griffithii is a species of flowering plant in the family Polygonaceae, native to Tibet, East Himalaya, South-Central China and Myanmar.[1]
Taxonomy
[edit]Bistorta griffithii was first described in 1886 by Joseph Dalton Hooker as Polygonum griffithii.[2][3] It was transferred to the genus Bistorta in 1982 by Andrew Grierson.[2][4]
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Flowers and leaves
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Flowers
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Bistorta griffithii (Hook.f.) Grierson", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2019-03-14
- ^ a b "Plant Name Details for Bistorta griffithii (Hook.f.) Grierson", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2019-03-14
- ^ Hooker J.D. (1886). "CXIX Polygonaceae". The flora of British India. 5 (13): 54.
- ^ Grierson, A (1922) Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh. Edinburgh and Glasgow 40(1): 128