Rumex hydrolapathum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Rumex hydrolapathum Huds., Fl. Anglica ed. 2, 1: 154, 1778.

Homotypic
- Rumex aquaticus subsp. hydrolapathum (Huds.) Bonnier & Layens in Tabl. Syn. Pl. Vasc. France: 272 (1894)
Homotypic
- Acetosa heterophyla Raf. in New Fl. 4: 52 (1838)
- Lapathum aquaticum Garsault in Fig. Pl. Méd.: t. 327 (1764), opus utique rej.
- Lapathum giganteum Opiz in Seznam: 57 (1852)
- Lapathum maximum (C.C.Gmel.) Montandon in F.Friche-Joset, Syn. Fl. Jura: 266 (1856)
- Lapathum rivale P.Renault in Fl. Orne: 60 (1804)
- Rumex antiscorbuticus Salisb. in Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 258 (1796)
- Rumex aquaticus Sm. in Fl. Brit. 1: 394 (1800), nom. illeg. homonym. post.
- Rumex britanica Huds. in Fl. Angl.: 135 (1762)
- Rumex chabertii Gand. in Fl. Lyon.: 191 (1875)
- Rumex hydrolapathum var. mediterraneus Gaudin in Fl. Helv. 2: 584 (1828)
- Rumex hydrolapathus St.-Lag. in Ann. Soc. Bot. Lyon 7: 134 (1880), orth. var.
- Rumex macrophyllus St.-Lag. in A.Cariot, Étude Fl., éd. 8, 2: 708 (1889), nom. illeg. homonym. post.
- Rumex maximus C.C.Gmel. in Fl. Bad. 2: 99 (1806)

Rumex hydrolapathum (Scop.) F.H.Wigg. in Prim. Fl. Holsat.: 29 (1780), nom. illeg. homonym. post. vide Rumex conglomeratus Murray in Prodr. Stirp. Gott.: 52 (1770)

Native distribution areas:

Continentalː Continental
- Regionalː Eurasia
  - Albania, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Czechia-Slovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, NW. Balkan Pen., Poland, Romania, Sardegna, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Türkiye, Ukraine, West Siberia
- Introduced into:
  - Kuril Is.

Hudson, W. 1778. Flora Anglica; exhibens plantas per regnum Britanniæ sponte crescentes, distributas secundum systema sexuale: cum differentiis specierum, synonymis auctorum, nominibus incolarum, solo locorum, tempore florendi, officinalibus pharmacopæorum. Tomus II. Editio altera, emendata et aucta.. pp. [i], 335–690. Londini [London]: impensis auctoris: prostant venales apud J. Nourse, in the Strand. Biblioteca Digital Google Books Reference page. ed. 2, 1: 154.

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Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Rumex hydrolapathum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 July 23. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2026. Rumex hydrolapathum. Published online. Accessed: July 23 2026. Reference page.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Rumex hydrolapathum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10. Reference page.