CHR 511129 – Bistorta (L.) Scop.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 511129
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
29 November 1996
Database record updated:
03 December 2007
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Bistorta sphaerostachya (Meisn.) Greene
Determiner:
Smissen R
Identification date:
2006-06 (Verbatim: June 2006)
Preferred name:
Bistorta (L.) Scop.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Polygonales
Family:
Polygonaceae
Identification type:
Taxonomic curation
Note:
Following Flora of North America for the recognition of Bistorta. For species placement see Polygonum sect. Bistorta in Flora of China 5: 298 (2003).
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Polygonum sphaerostachyum
Determiner:
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Bistorta macrophylla (D.Don) Sojak
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Mustang, Bara Gaon, Thorung La (west side)
Verbatim locality:
Mustang, Bara Gaon, Thorung La (west side)
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 298/96
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
7-JUL-1996
Start date:
1996-07-07
Country:
Nepal
Habitat:
Grassy depression
Notes:
Herbs with thick rootstock. Leaves glaucous beneath. Spikes erect, broad cylindrical, deep pink. Local.
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