Rumex fueginus
American Golden Dock, Golden Dock
Other regional names: Tierra Del Fuego Dock
- Tierra Del Fuego Dock
Also known as: Rumex fueginus var. athrix (H.St.John) Rech.fil. +8 more
- Rumex fueginus var. athrix (H.St.John) Rech.fil.
- Rumex fueginus var. brachythrix Rech.fil.
- Rumex fueginus var. ovatocordatus Rech.fil.
- Rumex fueginus var. tanythrix Rech.fil.
- Rumex fueginus var. typicus Rech.f.
- Rumex maritimus subsp. fueginus (Phil.) Piper & Beattie
- Rumex maritimus var. athrix H.St.John
- Rumex maritimus var. fueginus (Phil.) Dusén
- Rumex persicarioides var. fueginus (Phil.) A.Haines
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polygonaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or biennial.
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Found natively in North America and South America, Rumex fueginus (commonly known as American golden dock or Golden Dock) is an annual or biennial belonging to the Polygonaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southern South America, Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Arkansas, British Columbia, California, Chile South, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Ecuador, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Northwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yukon
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Sweden