Rumex fueginus Philippi. Section: Rumex. Common name: American Golden Dock. Phenology: May-Jul. Habitat: Saline marshes, disturbed areas inland. Distribution: QC west to AK, south to PA, OH, IN, IL, AR, TX, NM, AZ, CA, and Mexico; s. South America.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Can, FNA5, Il, K4, Mi, Mo3, NY, Pa; = Rumex maritimus L. var. fueginus (Phil.) Dusen — C, F; = Rumex persicarioides L. var. fueginus (Phil.) A.Haines — NE; < Rumex maritimus L. — G, GrPl; < Rumex persicarioides L. — S, WV. Basionym: Rumex fueginus Phil. 1895
Links to other floras: = Rumex fueginus - FNA5
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL
- Great Plains: FACW
- Midwest: FACW
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACW
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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