Rumex cristatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Polygonaceae
Subfamilia: Polygonoideae
Tribus: Rumiceae
Genus: Rumex
Species: Rumex cristatus

Name

Rumex cristatus DC., Cat. Pl. Horti Monsp.: 139 (1813).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Rumex undulatus Desf., Tabl. École Bot., ed. 3: 389 (1829).
  • Rumex dioscoridis Hayne, Getreue Darstell. Gew. 13: t. 5 (1837).
  • Rumex macrophyllus Wallr. ex Hayne, Getreue Darstell. Gew. 13: t. 5 (1837).
  • Rumex graecus Boiss. & Heldr. in P.E. Boissier, Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2, 4: 80 (1859).
    • Rumex orientalis var. graecus (Boiss. & Heldr.) Boiss., Fl. Orient. 4: 1009 (1879).
    • Rumex patientia subsp. graecus (Boiss. & Heldr.) H.Lindb., Acta Soc. Sci. Fenn., Ser. B, Opera Biol. 2(7): 12 (1946).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Northern Europe Great Britain (introduced). Regional: Southwestern Europe Portugal, Spain (introduced). Regional: Southeastern Europe Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy (introduced), Kriti, Sicilia (introduced), Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia. Continental: Africa Regional: Macaronesia Canary Islands (introduced). Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Cyprus, Turkey. Continental: Northern America Regional: North-Central U.S.A. Illinois, Kansas, Missouri (introduced). Continental: Southern America Regional: Southern South America Chile Central (introduced). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• de Candolle, A.P. 1813. Catalogus plantarum Horti Botanici Monspeliensis. Monspelii: J. Martel. Parisiis et Argentorati: A. Koenig. Bibliotheca Digital Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Rumex cristatus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Sep 23. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Rumex cristatus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 Sep 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Rumex cristatus. Published online. Accessed: 23 Sep 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Rumex cristatus. Accessed: 23 Sep 2022.
• Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Rumex cristatus in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Sep 23.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Kamm-Ampfer
English: Greek dock, crested dock
Türkçe: Tepeli labada

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