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Bistorta vivipara
alpine bistort
Synonyms
Polygonum viviparumPersicaria vivipara
Botanical details
- Family
- Polygonaceae
- Native to GB / Ireland
- Yes
- Genus
Bistorta
- Genus description
A genus of herbaceous, rhizomatous perennials with erect, unbranched stems, bearing short terminal spikes of small, white or pink, bell-shaped flowers
- Name status
Correct
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