Scandinavian Mountains over 2000 metres - James Baxter
Flora & Fauna › White Flowers & Plants › Alpine Bistort
Polygonum viviparum, Alpine Bistort, Harerug. Short.
Usual in meadows and screes.
Leaves long and thin. White or pink flowers on single stem. Lower flowers replaced by bulbis which falls to form a new plant. This bulbis is rich in starch and edible.
