Pollinator plant

Red Bartsia

Odontites vernus

Pollinator recipe

Common names

20 names · 18 languages
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Other languages (17)
Dutch
French
Catalan
  • Fonollada negra[2]
Chinese (Simplified)
  • 春花疗齿草[2]
Czech
  • zdravínek jarní[2]
Danish
  • Mark-rødtop[2]
Finnish
  • peltosänkiö[2]
  • punasänkiö[2]
German
Irish
Italian
Lithuanian
  • Pavasarinis skėstukas[2]
Norwegian
  • åkerrødtopp[2]
Polish
  • Zagorzałek wiosenny[2]
Russian
  • Зубчатка Весенняя[2]
Slovak
  • zdravienok jarný[2]
Swedish
  • åkerrödtoppa[2]
Welsh
Sources & name notes (2)

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] Odontites vernus — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy. This is a common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • Red Bartsia — results[2].names[1]; taxon id 165772; Odontites vernus.
  • Acker-Zahntrost — results[2].names[16]; taxon id 165772; Odontites vernus.
  • Frühlings-Zahntrost — results[2].names[5]; taxon id 165772; Odontites vernus.
  • odontite printanier — results[2].names[2]; taxon id 165772; Odontites vernus.
  • Perlina primaverile — results[2].names[10]; taxon id 165772; Odontites vernus.
  • Rode ogentroost — results[2].names[7]; taxon id 165772; Odontites vernus.
[2] Odontites vernus — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy; common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • Red Bartsia — results[21].names[1]; taxon id 165772; Odontites vernus.
  • Acker-Zahntrost — results[21].names[16]; taxon id 165772; Odontites vernus.
  • Frühlings-Zahntrost — results[21].names[5]; taxon id 165772; Odontites vernus.
  • odontite printanier — results[21].names[2]; taxon id 165772; Odontites vernus.
  • Perlina primaverile — results[21].names[10]; taxon id 165772; Odontites vernus.
  • Rode ogentroost — results[21].names[7]; taxon id 165772; Odontites vernus.
  • peltosänkiö — results[21].names[3]; taxon id 165772; Odontites vernus.
  • punasänkiö — results[21].names[4]; taxon id 165772; Odontites vernus.
  • zdravínek jarní — results[21].names[6]; taxon id 165772; Odontites vernus.
  • Mark-rødtop — results[21].names[8]; taxon id 165772; Odontites vernus.
  • åkerrødtopp — results[21].names[9]; taxon id 165772; Odontites vernus.
  • Pavasarinis skėstukas — results[21].names[11]; taxon id 165772; Odontites vernus.
  • Fonollada negra — results[21].names[12]; taxon id 165772; Odontites vernus.
  • åkerrödtoppa — results[21].names[13]; taxon id 165772; Odontites vernus.
  • zdravienok jarný — results[21].names[14]; taxon id 165772; Odontites vernus.
  • Зубчатка Весенняя — results[21].names[15]; taxon id 165772; Odontites vernus.
  • Zagorzałek wiosenny — results[21].names[17]; taxon id 165772; Odontites vernus.
  • Hocas tae — results[21].names[18]; taxon id 165772; Odontites vernus.
  • Gorudd — results[21].names[19]; taxon id 165772; Odontites vernus.
  • 春花疗齿草 — results[21].names[20]; taxon id 165772; Odontites vernus.
Plant references

Source-backed information

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

Taxonomy
Odontites vernus is an accepted species 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]
Native range
Europe, NW. Africa, N. & NC. Iran, W. Himalaya.

Explicit native locality records in Kew WCVP v16; introduced and doubtful distributions excluded. Continent conversion follows the documented geographic mapping.

Sources [2]
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) is a herbaceous plant. Its flowering period is not specified.

Sources and references

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

Sources checked
  1. Catalogue of Life Odontites 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 788837; ID 48P4N; rank species; status accepted
    • Botanical family: NameUsage.tsv line 788837; ID 48P4N; rank species; status accepted

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    Source data licence: CC BY 4.0.

  2. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Odontites vernus — Kew WCVP native distribution

    Native distribution and taxonomic treatment from the official WCVP v16 export (4 June 2026). The link opens the corresponding POWO taxon. Source rows are retained in the native-range audit archive.

    Supports: Native range
    Relevant sections
    • Native range: WCVP v16; wcvp_names.csv lines 119197; wcvp_distribution.csv native locality lines 833227, 833228, 833229, 833230, 833231, 833232, 833233, 833234, 833235, 833236, 833237, 833238, 833239, 833240, 833241, 833242, 833243, 833244, 833245, 833247, 833248

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    Source data licence: CC BY 3.0.