index KINDOM PLANT KINDOM phylum TRACHEOPHYTA (VASCULAR PLANTS) phylum SPERMATOPHYTA (SEED PLANTS) phylum ANGIOSPERMAE (FLOWERS) CLASS DICOTS ORDER CARYOPHYLLALES Family POLYGONACEAE
genus RUMEX
docks and sorrels



docks and sorrels
Buckwheat Family


BBALLBLU.GIF Eurasia
BBALLBLU.GIF Leaves:
Edible leaves, but have oxalic acid and kidney stone risk
Basal rosette at the root.
Root is a large, yellow, forked taproot.

green flowers

BBALLBLU.GIF Seeds:
Seeds persist in the ground for atleast 50 years and remain viable.
wind-pollinated

RULERMAR
CURLYDOCKbrn.jpg, 33 kB Curly Dock
species:Rumex.crispus
Curly Dock
2009.may.17
Butte College Area


CURLYDOC.jpg, 28 kB Curly Dock
2009.may.17
Butte College Area


CURLYDOCKseed.jpg, 9 kB Curly Dock
2009.may.17
Butte College Area
species:Rumex.crispus


CurlyDock20170513.jpg, 118kB HorseShoe Lake Chico CA
2017.05.14


RULERYEL


RULERBOWGIF