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Rumex angustifolius Campd.  
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FamilyPOLYGONACEAE
Genus speciesRumex angustifolius Campd. 
BibliographyMonogr. Rumex: 63 (1819)
Native Rangew. Iran to Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionleaves very narrowly elliptic to linear-oblanceolate, fruit bright brown, 8-14mm wide, cordate, verrucose, flowers in simple racemes
Size10-30cm
Colorinsignificant
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 18-21°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey)
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