Characteristics
Dicots
Rumex verticillatus L.
SWAMP DOCK
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Rumex floridanus and R. fascicularis are treated as synonyms here but recognized by FNA (vol. 5) as two other species that occur in Florida along with R. verticillatus.
Native
FACW (NWPL)
FACW (DEP)
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Classification
Citation
RUMEX VERTICILLATUS Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 334. 1753.
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Withotut data (lectotype: LINN 464.5). Lectotypified by Reveal & C. E. Jarvis, Taxon 58: 981. 2009.
Species Distribution Map
Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.
Source
County
Herbaria
Literature Citation (If Applicable)
Alachua
USF
Brevard
USF
Broward
USF
Citrus
USF
Clay
FLAS
Collier
USF
DeSoto
USF
Dixie
FSU
Duval
FLAS
Escambia
UWFP
Synonyms
Synonym
Full Citation
Basionym
Type
Lapathum verticillatum
Lapathum verticillatum (Linnaeus) Nieuwland, Amer. Midl. Naturalist 3: 237. 1914.
BASIONYM: Rumex verticillatus Linnaeus 1753.
Rumex fascicularis
Rumex fascicularis Small, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22: 367, pl. 246. 1895.
TYPE: FLORIDA: Lake Co.: Marshy shore of Lake Harris, near Eldorado, 1-15 Jun 1884, Nash 898 (holotype: NY).
Rumex floridanus
Rumex floridanus Meisner, in de Candolle, Prodr. 14: 46. 1856.
TYPE: FLORIDA: Manatee Co.: Manatee [River], 1845, Rugel s.n. (holotype: NY).
Rumex hydrolapathum var. floridanus
Rumex hydrolapathum Hudson, var. floridanus A. W. Wood, Amer. Bot. Fl. 281. 1870.
TYPE: FLORIDA:
Rumex verticillatus subsp. fascicularis
Rumex verticillatus Linnaeus, subsp. fascicularis (Small) Á. Löve, Taxon 35: 613. 1986.
BASIONYM: Rumex fascicularis Small 1895.
Rumex verticillatus subsp. floridanus
Rumex verticillatus Linnaeus, subsp. floridanus (Meisner) Á. Löve, Taxon 35: 613. 1986.
BASIONYM: Rumex floridanus Meisner 1856.
Specimens and Distribution
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