Bistorta bistortoides (Pursh) Small

Bistorta bistortoides (Pursh) Small is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 2005.

Vernacular names

• renouée fausse-bistorte Meades et al., 2000
• bistorte d'Amérique Darbyshire et al., 2000
• renouée faux-bistorta Porsild, 1974

• western bistort FNA Ed. Comm., 2005
• American bistort FNA Ed. Comm., 2005
• smokeweed FNA Ed. Comm., 2005

Synonyms

• Bistorta bistortoides var. oblongifolia (Meisner) Moldenke TROPICOS
• Persicaria bistortoides (Pursh) H.R. Hinds FNA Ed. Comm., 2005
• Polygonum bistortoides Pursh FNA Ed. Comm., 2005
• Polygonum bistortoides var. linearifolium (S. Watson) Small FNA Ed. Comm., 2005
• Polygonum bistortoides var. oblongifolium (Meisner) H. St.John FNA Ed. Comm., 2005

Distribution

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• Native
• Introduced
• Ephemeral
• Excluded
• Extirpated
• Doubtful
• Absent

Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Superorder	Caryophyllanae
Order	Caryophyllales
Family	Polygonaceae
Subfamily	Polygonoideae
Tribe	Persicarieae
Genus	Bistorta
Species	Bistorta bistortoides

Habit

Herb