Rumex spinosus

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Rumex spinosus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Polygonaceae
Genus: Rumex
Species:
R. spinosus
Binomial name
Rumex spinosus
L.[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Centopodium spinosum (L.) Burch.
  • Emex spinosa (L.) Campd.
  • Rumex glaber Forssk.
  • Vibo spinosa (L.) Medik.

Lesser Jack (Rumex spinosus[2]) is a Mediterrenean plant that grows annually, in which its large leaves usually have three spines.[3]

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Rumex spinosus L. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2021-05-26.
  2. "Catalogue of Life - 2014 Annual Checklist :: Species details". www.catalogueoflife.org. Retrieved 2021-05-26.
  3. "Emex spinosa (spiny emex)". Cabi.