Pollinator plant

Red Bartsia

Odontites vernus ssp. vernus

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Common names

5 names · 3 languages
EnglishYour language
  • Field Bartsia[1]
  • Red Bartsia
Other languages (2)
Dutch
  • Rode ogentroost
German
  • Acker-Zahntrost[1]
  • Früher Roter Zahntrost[1]
Sources & name notes (1)

Names recorded in our plant catalogue and botanical sources, grouped by language. Usage can vary by region.

Catalogue language labels are reviewed separately from botanical source records.

Numbered references identify names recorded by an external source. Other names are from our plant catalogue.

[1] Catalogue of Life 2026-08-20 — Odontites vernus subsp. vernus ↗

Common names from World Plants, version 26.05, reproduced in Catalogue of Life 2026-08-20. License: CC BY.

Source records
  • Acker-Zahntrost (DE) — VernacularName.tsv, line 158583; taxon 5JYF4.
  • Field Bartsia (EN) — VernacularName.tsv, line 158584; taxon 5JYF4.
  • Früher Roter Zahntrost — VernacularName.tsv, line 158585; taxon 5JYF4.
Plant references

Source-backed information

Published observations for this plant. Each reference supports the information beside it.

Taxonomy
Odontites vernus subsp. vernus is an accepted subspecies in Catalogue of Life.

Taxonomic treatment in the August 2026 release; the catalogue record name is preserved.

Sources [1]
Botanical family
Orobanchaceae

Family in the cited taxonomic treatment.

Sources [1]
Catalogue ratings

Who this plant supports

Honey bees

Medium suitability
Nectar value Medium
Pollen value Unknown
Plant profile

About this plant

Red Bartsia (Odontites vernus ssp. vernus) is a herbaceous plant. It flowers from July to September.

Sources and references

References for the information marked with source numbers on this page.

Sources checked
  1. Catalogue of Life Odontites vernus subsp. vernus — Catalogue of Life COL26.8

    COL26.8 (2026-08-20). Contributing checklist: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World. This is taxonomic evidence, not an independent ecological study.

    Supports: TaxonomyBotanical family
    Relevant sections
    • Taxonomy: NameUsage.tsv line 1586618; ID 5JYF4; rank subspecies; status accepted
    • Botanical family: NameUsage.tsv line 1586618; ID 5JYF4; rank subspecies; status accepted

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    Source data licence: CC BY 4.0.