Bitter Dock
Rumex obtusifolius
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About
The Bitter Dock (Rumex obtusifolius) is a species in the genus Rumex. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Widely distributed across Asia (6 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (7 countries).
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Genus Rumex — 20 Species
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