Calflora Taxon Report
Rumex dentatus  L.
Toothed dock
Rumex dentatus is an annual or perennial herb that is not native to California.
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Genus: Rumex
Family: Polygonaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Toxicity: Possible skin irritation from touching the leaf of this plant.
Do not eat the leaf of this plant.

Wetlands: Occurs usually in wetlands, occasionally in non wetlands

Habitat: disturbed

Communities: wetland-riparian, weed, characteristic of disturbed places

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS + POWO
Alternate Names:
JEF + PLANTSRumex dentatus ssp. klotzschianus
Information about Rumex dentatus from other sources
Suggested Citation
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