Rumex abyssinicus is a species of flowering plant in the family Polygonaceae, native to tropical Africa, including Madagascar.[1]
| Rumex abyssinicus | |
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| Growing near Gondar, Ethiopia | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Polygonaceae |
| Genus: | Rumex |
| Species: | R. abyssinicus
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| Binomial name | |
| Rumex abyssinicus Jacq.[1]
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Taxonomy
editRumex abyssinicus was first described by Nikolaus von Jacquin in 1777.[2] R. arifolius L.f. is a synonym of this species. (R. arifolius All. is a different species, regarded as either a synonym of R. hispanicus,[3] or of R. alpestris.[4])
References
edit- ^ a b c "Rumex abyssinicus Jacq.", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2019-03-12
- ^ "Plant Name Details for Rumex abyssinicus Jacq.", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2019-03-12
- ^ "Rumex hispanicus C.C.Gmel.", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2019-03-11
- ^ "Rumex arifolius All.", Tropicos, Missouri Botanical Garden, retrieved 2019-03-11
External links
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Media related to Rumex abyssinicus at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Rumex abyssinicus at Wikispecies- "Rumex abyssinicus". Plants for a Future.
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