Rumex crispus, Curled Dock, Curly Dock, Yellow Dock, Sour Dock, Narrow Dock, חומעה מסולסלת
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| | Scientific name: |
| Rumex crispus L. |
| Common name: |
| Curled Dock, Curly Dock, Yellow Dock, Sour Dock, Narrow Dock |
| Hebrew name: |
| חומעה מסולסלת |
| Family: |
| Polygonaceae, ארכוביתיים |
Location: Sharon, Netanya, Dora’s Pool; Date Picture Taken: 01/06/2008
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| | Life form: |
| Hemicryptophyte |
| Leaves: |
| Alternate, rosette, entire |
| Flowers: |
| Green, yellow |
| Flowering Period: |
| April, May, June, July, August, September |
| Habitat: |
| Humid habitats |
| Distribution: |
| The Mediterranean Woodlands and Shrublands |
| Chorotype: |
| Euro-Siberian - Med - Irano-Turanian |
| Summer shedding: |
| Ephemeral |
Location: Sharon, Netanya, Dora’s Pool; Date Picture Taken: 01/06/2008
Derivation of the botanical name:
Rumex , the ancient Latin name for the docks or sorrels.
crispus, curled; curly haired.
- The standard author abbreviation L. is used to indicate Carl Linnaeus (1707 – 1778), a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, the father of modern taxonomy.
Location: Sharon, Netanya, Dora’s Pool; Date Picture Taken: 01/06/2008
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