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Siberian Burnet

Sanguisorba tenuifolia

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Common names

16 names · 12 languages
EnglishYour language
  • Asian burnet
  • Siberian Burnet[1][2]
Other languages (11)
Dutch
  • Pimpernel
French
  • Pimprenelle à fines feuilles[1][2]
  • Sanguisorbe à fines feuilles[1][2]
Chinese (Simplified)
  • 细叶地榆[2]
Chinese (Traditional)
  • 細葉地榆[2]
Czech
  • krvavec výchoasijský[2]
Danish
  • sibirisk kvæsurt[2]
Finnish
  • kiiltoluppio[2]
Japanese
  • ナガボノアカワレモコウ[2]
  • ナガボノシロワレモコウ[2]
  • ナガボノワレモコウ[2]
Korean
  • 가는오이풀[2]
Russian
  • Кровохлёбка тонколистная[2]
Swedish
  • hängpimpinell[2]
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] Sanguisorba tenuifolia — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

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

Source records
  • Siberian Burnet — results[0].names[8]; taxon id 786969; Sanguisorba tenuifolia.
  • Pimprenelle à fines feuilles — results[0].names[13]; taxon id 786969; Sanguisorba tenuifolia.
  • Sanguisorbe à fines feuilles — results[0].names[12]; taxon id 786969; Sanguisorba tenuifolia.
[2] Sanguisorba tenuifolia — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

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

Source records
  • Siberian Burnet — results[15].names[8]; taxon id 786969; Sanguisorba tenuifolia.
  • Pimprenelle à fines feuilles — results[15].names[13]; taxon id 786969; Sanguisorba tenuifolia.
  • Sanguisorbe à fines feuilles — results[15].names[12]; taxon id 786969; Sanguisorba tenuifolia.
  • ナガボノワレモコウ — results[15].names[1]; taxon id 786969; Sanguisorba tenuifolia.
  • ナガボノアカワレモコウ — results[15].names[2]; taxon id 786969; Sanguisorba tenuifolia.
  • ナガボノシロワレモコウ — results[15].names[3]; taxon id 786969; Sanguisorba tenuifolia.
  • Кровохлёбка тонколистная — results[15].names[4]; taxon id 786969; Sanguisorba tenuifolia.
  • kiiltoluppio — results[15].names[5]; taxon id 786969; Sanguisorba tenuifolia.
  • krvavec výchoasijský — results[15].names[6]; taxon id 786969; Sanguisorba tenuifolia.
  • 细叶地榆 — results[15].names[7]; taxon id 786969; Sanguisorba tenuifolia.
  • 가는오이풀 — results[15].names[9]; taxon id 786969; Sanguisorba tenuifolia.
  • hängpimpinell — results[15].names[10]; taxon id 786969; Sanguisorba tenuifolia.
  • sibirisk kvæsurt — results[15].names[11]; taxon id 786969; Sanguisorba tenuifolia.
  • 細葉地榆 — results[15].names[14]; taxon id 786969; Sanguisorba tenuifolia.
Plant references

Source-backed information

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

Botanical family
Rosaceae

The complete-name usages checked in Catalogue of Life agree on this family; authorship and accepted-name identity remain unresolved.

Sources [1]
Native range
S. & E. Siberia to Japan.

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 Medium
Plant profile

About this plant

Asian burnet (Sanguisorba tenuifolia) is a herbaceous plant. It flowers from July to August.

Sources and references

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

Sources checked
  1. Catalogue of Life Poterium tenuifolium — 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: Botanical family
    Relevant sections
    • Botanical family: NameUsage.tsv line 1018041; ID 4M6GT; rank species; status accepted

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    Source data licence: CC BY 4.0.

  2. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Sanguisorba tenuifolia — 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 1444597; wcvp_distribution.csv native locality lines 1539198, 1539199, 1539200, 1539201, 1539202, 1539203, 1539204, 1539205, 1539206, 1539207, 1539208, 1539209, 1539210, 1539211, 1539212

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    Source data licence: CC BY 3.0.