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Rumex pallidus
Rumex pallidus Bigelow
Seaside Dock
Polygonaceae (Buckwheat Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: RUPA4
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 32 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Yellow , GreenBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: MA , ME , NH , NY , VTCanada: MB , NB , NL , NS , ON , PE , QC
Native Habitat: Salt Water Shorelines.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACW |
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) 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 pallidus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Rumex pallidus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Rumex pallidus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-05-02Research By: TWC Staff