Rumex hydrolapathum

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

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Read about Rumex hydrolapathum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Rumex hydrolapathum, Huds. Great Water-dock of Great Britain and elsewhere in Eu., a stout perennial 4-6 ft. high, with very large lvs., sometimes planted for bold effects along water-courses: lvs. broadly oblong-lanceolate to lanceolate, sometimes 2 ft. long, tapering below but the base often somewhat rounded, acute at apex, the margins crenulate: panicle very large, with rather crowded mostly leafless whorls, the fruiting pedicels jointed near the base and equaling or exceeding the sepals: valves broad, nearly entire, all tubercle- bearing. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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