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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