Rumex salicifolius var. crassus Calflora

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Taxon Report

Rumex salicifolius Weinm. var. crassus (Rech. f.) J. T. Howell

(not an active name)

Willow dock, Willow leaved dock

2009 Neal Kramer

2008 Jorg Fleige

Rumex salicifolius var. crassus is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.

also called Rumex crassus


	Plant Range Observation Search ~214 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Parent:	Rumex salicifolius
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: coastal

Communities: Coastal Strand, Northern Coastal Scrub, wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Rumex crassus
JEF	Rumex crassus

Information about Rumex salicifolius var. crassus from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. USDA PLANTS Profile (RUSAC) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 12/22/2024).