Rumex longifolius

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Dooryard dock
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Polygonaceae
Genus: Rumex
Species:
R. longifolius
Binomial name
Rumex longifolius

Rumex longifolius, commonly known as the dooryard dock[1][2] or northern dock,[3] is a perennial species of plant in the genus Rumex. A variety has been described:

  • Rumex longifolius var. nanus

Description

Rumex longifolius.

Distribution and habitat

Rumex longifolius is native to Europe, including Britain, from Scandinavia southwards and eastwards to the Pyrenees, the Caucasus, Western and Central Asia. It chiefly grows in open areas such as on roadsides, in arable fields and in damp grassy places.[4][5]

References

  1. NRCS. "Rumex longifolius". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 26 October 2015.
  2. Lee, Sangtae; Chang, Kae Sun, eds. (2015). English Names for Korean Native Plants (PDF). Pocheon: Korea National Arboretum. p. 614. ISBN 978-89-97450-98-5. Retrieved 15 March 2019 – via Korea Forest Service.
  3. BSBI List 2007 (xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
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  5. "Rumex longifolius". Plants For A Future. Retrieved 2013-12-30.

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