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Patience dock
Rumex patientia subsp. orientalis

Family: Polygonaceae


What it is like

A herb.


Where it is found

It grows in cold desert regions in north India.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Himalayas, India


How it is used for food

The leaves are used in chutney.

Edible parts

Leaves


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Shommena, Soma

Synonyms

Rumex orientalis Bernh. ex Schult. & Schult.f.;