Weed details for curly dock

Full name

curly dock (Rumex crispus)

Characteristics

Flowers: Green with 6 petals
Leaves: Pointed leaves with curled edges and no hair
Habitat: Found in wooded areas in damp places in Eastern and Midwestern states and Texas
Life cycle: Perennial
Other common names: Curley dock; narrowleaf dock; sour dock; yellow dock

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Taxonomic data retrieved May 21, 2008, from the Integrated Taxonomic Information System on-line database, http://www.itis.gov.