Rumex vesicarius L.

 
  • Family : POLYGONACEAE
    (Buckwheat Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : JANGLI PALAK FAMILY (जंगली पालक फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Polygonaceae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Rumex vesicarius L.
  • Common name : Bladder dock
  • Vernacular name :
    • Chukkakura (Telugu)
  • Habit : Herb
  • Comments / notes : Occasional in gardens. Sometimes selfsown and as an escape.
  • Flower, Fruit : December-June
  • Distribution :
    • Himachal Pradesh : Himachal Pradesh
    • Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
  • World Distribution : Cultivated in India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Persia, North Africa
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 3
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Rumex vesicarius. Downloaded on 9 October 2024.

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