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Photo Courtesy Renee Brecht |
Britton & Brown |
| Botanical name: | Rumex crispus |
| Common name: | curly dock |
| Group: | dicot |
| Family: | Polygonaceae |
| Growth type: | forb/herb |
| Duration: | perennial |
| Origin: | introduced |
| Plant height: | to 2 meters |
| Foliage: | petiolate, "crisped" leaves, glabrous |
| Flower: | green |
| Flowering time: | April - May |
| Habitat: | fields, roadsides, waste grounds, disturbed sites |
| Range in New Jersey: | statewide |
| Heritage ranking, if any: | n/a |
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