| Family | POLYGONACEAE |
| Genus species | Rumex hastatus D.Don |
| Synonyms | Rumex dissectus H.Lév. |
| Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
| Altitude | 600-3200m |
| Description | leaves 2-4cm long, in outline triangular, trifoliolate, leaflets narrow, flowers small in slender panicle, fruit 5mm, papery, finely reticulate, pink |
| Size | 30-60cm |
| Color | greenish white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Afghanistan ) China (China South-Central , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (India , Nepal , Pakistan , West Himalaya) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | POLYGONACEAE
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