| Accepted name: |
Rumex triangulivalvis (Danser) Rech. |
| Synonym(s): |
-Rumex salicifolius var. triangulivalvis (Danser) C.L. Hitchc.
-Rumex salicifolius J.A. Weinm. ssp. triangulivalvis Danser
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| English names: |
Mexican Dock
Willow-leaved Dock
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| French names: |
Rumex mexicain
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Polygonales
Family: Polygonaceae
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| OPL Code: |
HRUMTR
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
2 |
| Lifecycle: |
P |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
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| Distribution: |
-
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| Ecosystem: |
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| Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Poultice of crushed roots or paste of burned, ground roots and water used for burns(*31). Infusion of leaves used for sore throats.. Infusion of leaves taken by childless women to become pregnant(*58). Decoction of white root used to regulate menstruation.Decoction of plant taken for intestinal disorders(*21)(3). |
| Key Characters: |
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