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Rumex obtusifolius

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Common namesbitter dock, blunt-leaved dock, labacol, red-veined dock
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Ecocrop code9412



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DESCRIPTION: Erect herbaceous plant reaching up to 30-160 cm in height. USE: It can become a noxious weed. GROWING PERIOD: Perennial. COMMON NAMES: Broad-leaved Dock (England), Stumpfblättriger Ampfer (Germany), Lengua de vaca (Spain), Tomtskräppa (Sweden), Byhøymole (Norway), Butbladet Skræppe (Denmark), Tylppälehtihierakka (Finland). FURTHER INF: In Ecuador it can be found at elevations between 2520-3250 m. In Scandinavia it can be found down to sea level.
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SOURCES
Burnham O 1986 pp 301-303 [LIMITS, TEMP, RAIN, TEXT, FER, PH, DEP]