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Fiddle Dock - Plant Information

Rumex pulcher

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The fiddle dock (Rumex pulcher) is generally described as a Perennial Forb or herb. This Dicot (dicotyledon) is not native to the U.S. (United States) .

The Fiddle Dock may be available from nurseries, garden stores and other plant dealers and distributors.

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Plant Name Synonyms

  • Rumex pulcher ssp. divaricatus

USDA Plant Status

  • Federal:  Facultative
  • Federal:  Facultative Wetland
  • California U.S.:  Facultative
  • Central Plains U.S.:  No indicator
  • Intermountain U.S.:  No indicator
  • North Central U.S.:  No indicator
  • Northeast U.S.:  Facultative Wetland
  • Northwest U.S.:  Facultative
  • South Plains U.S.:  Facultative Wetland
  • Southeast U.S.:  Facultative Wetland
  • Southwest U.S.:  No indicator

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Plant Distribution

Fiddle Dock can be found in Alabama (AL), Arkansas (AR), California (CA), Delaware (DE), Florida (FL), Georgia (GA), Kentucky (KY), Louisiana (LA), Maryland (MD), Massachusetts (MA), Mississippi (MS), Missouri (MO), New Jersey (NJ), New Mexico (NM), North Carolina (NC), Oklahoma (OK), Oregon (OR), Pennsylvania (PA), South Carolina (SC), Tennessee (TN), Texas (TX), Virginia (VA) and West Virginia (WV)

Taxonomy

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Common Characteristics Data for Fiddle Dock
Plant Basics
Category Dicot
General Type Forb/herb
Growth Rate –
Growth Period –
Growth Duration Perennial
Lifespan –
Plant Nativity Introduced to U.S.
Commercial Availability –

Source:  USDA, NRCS, PLANTS Database, plants.usda.gov.
 National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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