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  Rumex salicifolius Weinm. var. mexicanus (Meisn.) C.L.Hitchc. image
Photographer: from USDA Plants website           
Family Polygonaceae
Rumex salicifolius Weinm. var. mexicanus (Meisn.) C.L.Hitchc.
willow dock
Rumex: the ancient Latin name for the docks or sorrels
salicifolius: willow like leaves
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Status: Native
Plant: perennial, to 40" tall, smooth forb often with several branches; taprooted
Flower: 6-parted, stalks jointed near the base; inflorescence a 4"-12" branched cluster with small leaves near the base of the few branches
Leaf:flat, pale green or smooth, narrowly lance-shaped
Habitat: moist
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Synonyms 
Rumex mexicanus Meisn.
Rumex mexicanus Meisn. var. angustifolius (Meisn.) B.Boivin
Rumex mexicanus Meisn. var. subarcticus (Lepage) B.Boivin
Rumex mexicanus Meisn. var. triangulivalvis (Danser) Lepage
Rumex quadrangulivalvis (Danser) Rech.f.
Rumex salicifolius Weinm. subsp. triangulivalvis Danser
Rumex salicifolius Weinm. var. angustifolius Meisn.
Rumex salicifolius Weinm. var. triangulivalvis (Danser) Hickman
Rumex subarcticus Lepage
Rumex triangulivalvis (Danser) Rech.f.
Rumex triangulivalvis (Danser) Rech.f. var. oreolapathum Rech.f.

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