Family:
Polygonaceae Juss.
Genus:
Bistorta (L.) Scop.

Bistorta griffithii (Hook.f.) Grierson

This species is accepted, and its native range is E. Himalaya to China (Yunnan) and N. Myanmar.

Native to:

China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Tibet

Bistorta griffithii (Hook.f.) Grierson appears in other Kew resources:

First published in Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 40: 128 (1982)

Accepted by

  • Grierson, A.J.C. & Long, D.G. (1983). Flora of Bhutan 1(1): 1-186. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
  • Lidén, M. & Bharali, P. (2020). Flowers of the Se La: 1-135. Uppsula University, Sweden.

Not accepted by

  • Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919. [Cited as Polygonum griffithii.]

Literature

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Lidén, M. & Bharali, P. (2020). Flowers of the Se La: 1-135. Uppsula University, Sweden.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2003). Flora of China 5: 1-505. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
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  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

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