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Rumex patientia
Patience Dock
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Binomial name
Rumex patientia
L. Sources: ING,[1] UniProt,[2] ITIS,[3] IPNI[4]
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Rumex patientia

Rumex patientia, known as patience dock,[5] "garden patience", "herb patience", or "monk's rhubarb", is a herbaceous perennial plant species of the genus Rumex, belonging to the family Polygonaceae. In spring it is often consumed as a leaf vegetable in Southern Europe, especially in Bulgaria, Republic of Macedonia and Serbia. It is also used in Romania in spring broths.

Seeds
Rumex patientia - MHNT

References

  1. ^ "Rumex". Index Nominum Genericorum. International Association for Plant Taxonomy. 2006-02-20. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
  2. ^ UniProt. "Species Rumex patientia". Retrieved 2008-07-02.
  3. ^ "Rumex patientia". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2 July 2008.
  4. ^ "Rumex patientia". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries; Australian National Botanic Gardens. 2008-07-02.
  5. ^ "BSBI List 2007". Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-02-25. Retrieved 2014-10-17.

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