Biology:Bistorta vacciniifolia

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Short description: Species of plant in the genus Bistorta

Bistorta vacciniifolia
Persicaria vaccinifolia (SG) (33030323685).jpg
In bloom
Persicaria vaccinifolia (SG) (32648297730).jpg
Mass effect
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Polygonaceae
Genus: Bistorta
Species:
B. vacciniifolia
Binomial name
Bistorta vacciniifolia
(Wall. ex Meisn.) Greene
Synonyms[1]

Bistorta vacciniifolia, the whortleberry-leaved knotweed, is a species of flowering plant in the family Polygonaceae, native to Tibet and the Himalaya.[1] Well-suited for clay soils, as its synonym Persicaria vacciniifolia it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[2][3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q18079664 entry