Bistorta officinalis(POLBI)
Overview Code created in: 2002-02-11
- EPPO Code: POLBI
 - Preferred name: Bistorta officinalis
 - Authority: Delarbre
 
Most of Europe (introduced in Nordic countries), Caucasus, Siberia, Russian Far East, China, Japan, Korea. Medicinal plant. A subsp. pacifica exists in the Far East
| Name | Authority | 
|---|---|
| Persicaria bistorta | (Linnaeus) Sampaio | 
| Polygonum bistorta | Linnaeus | 
| Name | Language | 
|---|---|
| adderswort | English | 
| bistort | English | 
| common bistort | English (GB) | 
| serpentory | English | 
| snakeroot | English | 
| Natternknöterich | German | 
| Natterwurz | German | 
| Schlangenknöterich | German | 
| Wiesenknöterich | German | 
| andrelles | French | 
| bistorte | French | 
| couleuvrée | French | 
| draconcule | French | 
| feuillote | French | 
| grande bistorte | French | 
| langue de boeuf | French | 
| persicaire | French | 
| renouée bistorte | French | 
| serpentaire | French | 
| bistorta | Spanish | 
| bistorta menor | Spanish | 
| polígono bistorta | Spanish | 
| suelda colorada | Spanish | 
| bistorta | Italian | 
| poligono bistorta | Italian | 
| poligono dei pascoli | Italian | 
| serpentina | Italian | 
| adderwortel | Dutch | 
| bistorta | Portuguese | 
| colubrina | Portuguese | 
| serpentária-vermelha | Portuguese | 
| stor ormrot | Swedish | 
| ibuki-tora-no-o | Japanese | 
| イブキトラノオ | Japanese | 
| горец змеиный | Russian | 
| змеевик | Russian | 
| раковые шейки | Russian | 
| slangeurt | Danish | 
| ormrot | Norwegian | 
| konnantatar | Finnish | 
| çimen eveleği | Turkish | 
| rdest wężownik | Polish | 
| kígyógyökerű keserűfű | Hungarian | 
| nejca e përdredhur | Albanian | 
| nejcë | Albanian | 
| bistorta | Aragonese | 
| обикновено кървавиче | Bulgarian | 
| bistorta | Catalan | 
| bistorta vera | Catalan | 
| quán cān | Chinese | 
| 拳参 | Chinese | 
| livadni dvornik | Croatian | 
| rdesno hadí kořen | Czech | 
| ussitatar | Estonian | 
| slöngusúra | Icelandic | 
| zalkšu sūrene | Latvian | 
| rūgtis gyvatžolė | Lithuanian | 
| bestòrte | Occitan | 
| răculeț | Romanian | 
| увинути дворник | Serbian | 
| hadík koreň väčší | Slovak | 
| hadovník väčší | Slovak | 
| kačja dresen | Slovene | 
| гірчак зміїний | Ukrainian | 
| llysau'r neidr | Welsh | 
      Kingdom      
      Plantae      (
      1PLAK      )
        
      Phylum      
      Magnoliophyta      (
      1MAGP      )
        
      Class      
      Angiospermae      (
      1ANGC      )
        
      Category      
      Basal core eudicots      (
      1CEUD      )
        
      Order      
      Caryophyllales      (
      1CAFO      )
        
      Family      
      Polygonaceae      (
      1POLF      )
        
      Subfamily      
      Polygonoideae      (
      1POLS      )
        
      Genus      
      Bistorta      (
      1BTTG      )
        
      Species      
      Bistorta officinalis      (
      POLBI      )
        