Scientific Name
Rumex obtusifolius
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Rumex obtusifolius L.
Park
Friendship Hill National Historic Site (FRHI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
bitter dock
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Caryophyllanae |
| Order | Caryophyllales |
| Family | Polygonaceae |
| Genus | Rumex |
| Species | Rumex obtusifolius |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Zimmerman and Yoder, 2006. NPBIB-632504.; Steve Grund, Botanist and Vascula plant taxa expert, Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, 3/9/2007.
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Zimmerman and Yoder, 2006. NPBIB-632504; Steve Grund, Botanist and Vascula plant taxa expert, Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, 3/9/2007.
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Cultivation value was Not cultivated with comment: Data Source: Zimmerman and Yoder, 2006. NPBIB-632504; Steve Grund, Botanist and Vascula plant taxa expert, Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, 3/9/2007.
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Steve Grund, Botanist and Vascula plant taxa expert, Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, 3/9/2007.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Created Date
7/21/2006 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
3/9/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: All data associated with the FRHI PLOTS Database can be viewed on-line at the USGS--NPS National Vegetation Mapping Program web site: http://biology.usgs.gov/npsveg/index.html, Park Species Data Source: Perles et al., June 2006. NPBIB-627533; FRHI_PLOT_AA_DATA.mdb, Accepted Detail: Steve Grund, Botanist, Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, 3/6/2007.
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