Bistorta officinalis officinalis
Common bistort
Description

Bistorta officinalis officinalis is a herbaceous perennial plant species that is native to Europe and Western Asia. It grows up to a height of 60cm (24 inches) and spreads up to 30cm (12 inches) wide. The leaves are green, long, and lance-shaped. The flowers are pink and grow in a spike-like cluster.

Kingdom

Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta

Super division

Tracheophyta

Division

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Polygonaceae

Genus

Bistorta

Title

Bistorta officinalis officinalis