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Internal ID UUID64404b6ebfce8852091491
Scientific name Rumex sagittatus
Authority Thunb.
First published in Prodr. Pl. Cap. : 67 (1794)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Acetosa sagittata Johnson & Briggs
Rumex scandens Burch. Trav. S. Africa 2: 146 (1824)

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Language Common/alternative name
English rambling dock
English red sorrel
English climbing dock
English climbing sorrel
English acetosa sagittata
Afrikaans klimsuring
Afrikaans ranksuring
Afrikaans rooisuring
Catalan acetosa sagittata
German acetosa sagittata
st bolila-bo-boholo
ve tshitamba-tshedzi
Chinese 箭形酸模
Zulu umdende

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- Introduced
- Native
  • Africa
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Botswana
      • Cape Provinces
      • Free State
      • Kwazulu-Natal
      • Lesotho
      • Namibia
      • Northern Provinces
      • Swaziland

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0001101172
Tropicos 26001176
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:697471-1
The Plant List tro-26001176
Open Tree Of Life 866363
NCBI Taxonomy 273504
IPNI 697471-1
iNaturalist 405771
GBIF 4036585
Freebase /m/04n6kh1
EPPO RUMSG
USDA GRIN 418868
Wikipedia Rumex_sagittatus

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Accession Assembly
Name Level Submitter Released Coverage Size
GCA_056151325.1 ASM5615132v1 Chromosome University of Toronto 2026-03-19 23 1.19 Gb

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