Status:
valid
Authors:
Murb.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1899
Citation Micro:
Acta Univ. Lund. 34(2; 3): 11 (1899)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000400147
Common Names
- Simpliciflorus Rumex
- Simpliciflorus Dock
- Simpliciflorus
Synonyms
- Acetosa simpliciflora (Murb.) Á.Löve & B.M.Kapoor [unknown]
Description
Rumex simpliciflorus (also called 'Simple-flowered Dock', among many other common names) is a species of perennial herb native to Europe and Asia. It typically grows to a height of 30-60cm, and has narrow, lance-shaped leaves. It is typically found in grasslands and meadows, and prefers moist, well-drained soils.
Uses & Benefits
Rumex simpliciflorus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a hedge plant due to its attractive flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Rumex simpliciflorus is a small, yellowish-green flower with 6 petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a long, thin stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Rumex simpliciflorus is a small evergreen perennial, growing to 30cm tall and wide. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Propagation is by seed or division in spring.
Where to Find Rumex simpliciflorus
Rumex simpliciflorus is native to Europe and can be found in France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the United Kingdom.
Rumex simpliciflorus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Rumex simpliciflorus?
Rumex simpliciflorus
What type of plant is Rumex simpliciflorus?
It is a perennial herb
Where does Rumex simpliciflorus grow?
It is native to Europe and Asia
Species in the Rumex genus
Rumex thyrsiflorus,
Rumex thyrsoides,
Rumex suffruticosus,
Rumex stenophyllus,
Rumex simpliciflorus,
Rumex frutescens,
Rumex graminifolius,
Rumex fallacinus,
Rumex dentatus,
Rumex digeneus,
Rumex dufftii,
Rumex longifolius,
Rumex heterophyllus,
Rumex intermedius,
Rumex hybridus,
Rumex hydrolapathum,
Rumex aquitanicus,
Rumex aquaticus,
Rumex alpestris,
Rumex alpinus,
Rumex acetosella,
Rumex acetosa,
Rumex abyssinicus,
Rumex aegyptiacus,
Rumex azoricus,
Rumex confertus,
Rumex costaricensis,
Rumex conglomeratus,
Rumex cristatus,
Rumex cyprius,
Rumex crispus,
Rumex bipinnatus,
Rumex beringensis,
Rumex balcanicus,
Rumex bucephalophorus,
Rumex tuberosus,
Rumex ucranicus,
Rumex ujskensis,
Rumex tomentellus,
Rumex vesicarius,
Rumex obtusifolius,
Rumex obovatus,
Rumex nervosus,
Rumex nivalis,
Rumex patientia,
Rumex papilio,
Rumex palustris,
Rumex maritimus,
Rumex marschallianus,
Rumex nepalensis,
Species in the Polygonaceae family
Acanthoscyphus parishii,
Afrobrunnichia africana,
Afrobrunnichia erecta,
Antigonon flavescens,
Antigonon guatimalense,
Antigonon leptopus,
Aristocapsa insignis,
Atraphaxis intricata,
Atraphaxis angustifolia,
Atraphaxis aucheri,
Atraphaxis avenia,
Atraphaxis badghysi,
Atraphaxis billardieri,
Atraphaxis bracteata,
Atraphaxis canescens,
Atraphaxis caucasica,
Atraphaxis compacta,
Atraphaxis daghestanica,
Atraphaxis decipiens,
Atraphaxis frutescens,
Atraphaxis grandiflora,
Atraphaxis irtyschensis,
Atraphaxis karataviensis,
Atraphaxis kopetdagensis,
Atraphaxis laetevirens,
Atraphaxis macrocarpa,
Atraphaxis manshurica,
Atraphaxis muschketowii,
Atraphaxis pungens,
Atraphaxis pyrifolia,
Atraphaxis rodinii,
Atraphaxis seravschanica,
Atraphaxis spinosa,
Atraphaxis suaedifolia,
Atraphaxis teretifolia,
Atraphaxis virgata,
Atraphaxis arianum,
Atraphaxis atraphaxiforme,
Atraphaxis toktogulicum,
Brunnichia ovata,
Calligonum acanthopterum,
Calligonum aciferum,
Calligonum aculeatum,
Calligonum aequilaterale,
Calligonum alaschanicum,
Calligonum alatiforme,
Calligonum alatum,
Calligonum amoenum,
Calligonum androssowii,
Calligonum aphyllum,