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Great Water Dock A striking member of the Rumex family. Great water dock,Lancashire,Leighton Moss,Rumex hydrolapathum Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Great Water Dock

A striking member of the Rumex family.

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''Rumex hydrolapathum'', the great water dock, water dock, or giant water dock, is a species of perennial herbaceous plants in the genus ''Rumex'' native to fens and freshwater banks of Europe and Western Asia. It is the tallest species in the genus, with flowering stems attaining a height of up to 2 m . It is one of the small number of decaploid organisms, containing two hundred individual chromosomes.

Similar species: Pinks, Cactuses, And Allies
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Uploaded Jun 29, 2021. Captured Jun 29, 2021 09:59.
  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/7.1
  • 1/664s
  • ISO800
  • 400mm