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Rumex salicifolius var. lacustris
Rumex salicifolius Weinm. var. lacustris (Greene) J.C. Hickman
Lake Dock, Lake Willow Dock
Polygonaceae (Buckwheat family)
Synonym(s): Rumex lacustris
USDA Symbol: RUSAL
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Stems erect, ascending, submerged or floating, up to about 3 feet long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Red , Pink , GreenBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun
Distribution
USA: CA , NV , ORNative Habitat: Shores of slightly saline lakes, often aquatic.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | OBL | OBL |
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Rumex salicifolius var. lacustris in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Rumex salicifolius var. lacustris in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Rumex salicifolius var. lacustris
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-12Research By: CBR