Biology:Rumex altissimus
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Short description: Species of plant
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Polygonaceae |
| Genus: | Rumex |
| Species: | R. altissimus
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| Rumex altissimus Alph.Wood
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Lapathum altissimum (Alph.Wood) Nieuwl. | |
Rumex altissimus, the pale dock, is a widespread species of flowering plant in the family Polygonaceae, native to southern Ontario, the United States east of the Rockies (except Montana and North Dakota), and northern Mexico.[1] A perennial of rich wet to mesic soils, and reaching 4 ft (1.2 m) with yellowish-green to green flowers, it is wind-pollinated.[2][3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Rumex altissimus Alph.Wood" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/224395-2.
- ↑ "Pale Dock Rumex altissimus Smartweed family (Polygonaceae)". John Hilty. https://www.illinoiswildflowers.info/wetland/plants/pale_dock.htm.
- ↑ "Rumex altissimus (Pale Dock)". Minnesota Wildflowers. 2023. https://www.minnesotawildflowers.info/flower/pale-dock. "Also known as: Tall Dock"
Wikidata ☰ Q18074710 entry
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