Rumex patientia L., Sp. Pl. 333 1753. (Syn: Acetosa patientia (L.) M.Gómez; Lapathum hortense Garsault [Invalid]; Lapathum hortense Lam.; Rumex callosus (F. Schmidt ex Maxim.) Rech. f.; Rumex interruptus Rech. f.Rumex patientia subsp. callosus (F. Schmidt ex Maxim.) Rech. f.; Rumex patientia var. callosus F. Schmidt ex Maxim.; Rumex patientia subsp. interruptus Rech. f.; Rumex patientia subsp. pamiricus (Rech. f.) Rech. f.; Rumex patientia subsp. tibeticus (Rech. f.) Rech. f.; Rumex patientia var. tibeticus Rech. f.; Rumex tibeticus Rech. f.);
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E. Central Europe to N. Greece: Afghanistan, Albania, Assam, Austria, Bulgaria, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Greece, Hungary, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Irkutsk, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Manchuria, Mongolia, Nepal, North Caucasus, Pakistan, Qinghai, Romania, South European Russi, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, Xinjiang, Yugoslavia; Introduced into: Altay, Amur, Belgium, Central European Rus, Colombia, Connecticut, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Haiti, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kamchatka, Kansas, Kentucky, Khabarovsk, Maine, Malaya, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Northwest European R, Norway, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Peru, Poland, Primorye, Québec, Rhode I., Sakhalin, Sicilia, South Dakota, Sweden, Switzerland, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Siberia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming as per POWO;
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Common name: Patience Dock, English spinach, Garden patience, Herb patience, Monk’s rhubarb • Ladakhi: ཤོམཱ་Shoma

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PLANT FOR ID 135 SMP JUN 09 Lahaul Spiti: 2 images.
Last pictures from Spiti valley.
Probably Amaranthaceae member.


It is from Polygonaceae, Rumex, see ochrea
Tentatively Rumex nepalensis

Rumex angulatus Rech.f. ???


Looks different from Rumex angulatus Rech.f. as per
https://www.gbif.org/species/4036582
https://botany.cz/cs/rumex-angulatus/
I think it should be Rumex patientia as per FOI.


 

 

 


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References: POWO  Catalogue of Life 
The Plant List Ver.1.1 GRIN  Flora of China  Annotated checklist of Flowering plants of Nepal  Flowers of India  India Biodiversity Portal  Wikipedia  PFAF

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