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Bistorta vivipara  (L.) Delarbre
Taxonomic Serial No.: 823849

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Plantae  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Polygonum viviparum L.
  
    Bistorta vivipara (L.) Gray
  
    Polygonum fugax Small
  
    Polygonum macounii Small ex Macoun
  
    Polygonum viviparum var. alpinum Wahlenb.
  
    Polygonum viviparum var. macounii (Small ex Macoun) Hultén
  
    Persicaria vivipara (L.) Ronse Decr.
  
  Common Name(s): alpine bistort [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: accepted  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomPlantae  – plantes, Planta, Vegetal, plants  
    SubkingdomViridiplantae  – green plants  
       InfrakingdomStreptophyta  – land plants  
          SuperdivisionEmbryophyta   
             DivisionTracheophyta  – vascular plants, tracheophytes  
                SubdivisionSpermatophytina  – spermatophytes, seed plants, phanérogames  
                   ClassMagnoliopsida   
                      SuperorderCaryophyllanae   
                         OrderCaryophyllales   
                            FamilyPolygonaceae  – knotweed, renouées, buckwheat  
                               GenusBistorta (L.) Scopoli – bistort  
                                  SpeciesBistorta vivipara (L.) Delarbre – alpine bistort  
       

 References
       
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  Source: The International Plant Names Index (IPNI), 2007 - 2011, database (version 2011)  
  Acquired: 2011   
  Notes: The International Plant Names Index, botanical information system from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, the Harvard University Herbaria, and the Australian National Herbarium, available at http://www.ipni.org/index.html   
  Reference for: Bistorta vivipara   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Flora of North America Editorial Committee, eds.  
  Publication Date: 2005   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Flora of North America North of Mexico, vol. 5: Magnoliophyta: Caryophyllidae, part 2   
  Page(s): 656   
  Publisher: Oxford University Press   
  Publication Place: New York, New York, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-19-522211-3   
  Notes: The volumes are also reproduced online (http://www.fna.org/)   
  Reference for: Bistorta vivipara   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: North America  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin: Alaska, Native  
    Canada, Native  
    Continental US, Native  
 

 

    

 Comments
       
  Comment: Bistorta vivipara (L.) Gray (TSN 509553), published in 1821, is an isonym of Bistorta vivipara (L.) Delarbre, published in 1800  
 

 

    

 
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