Spiny threecornerjack / حميض

سنينه / ركيبه / حمباز شوكي

Rumex spinosus L.

April

Edibility and Usage

Edibility
Delicious
Edible part
  • Leaves
Preparation
  • Pastry
  • Salads
Blooming period
January to May
Foraging period
December to March
Seed collection period
June to August

Description

Perenniality
Annual
Petal colour
  • Green
Leaf type
  • Entire
Life form
  • Annual

Scientifc data

Genus
Rumex
Family
Polygonaceae
Wikidata item
Q21877255
GBIF Item
Rumex spinosus L. (2888870)
Conservation status (IUCN)
Least concern

References

  1. Zohary, Michael. Flora Palaestina. Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, 1972.
  2. Temple, Augusta A. Flowers & Trees of Palestine. Society for promoting Christian knowledge, 1929.
  3. Crowfoot, Grace Mary Hood. From Cedar to Hyssop; a Study in the Folklore of Plants in Palestine. London, Sheldon Press; New York and Toronto, The Macmillan Co., 1932.

Citation

Rumex spinosus L. in Barari platform (2026). Barari Flora Taxonomy. https://barari.org/species/618 accessed via barari.org on 2/19/2026.

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