Calflora Taxon Report
Rumex salicifolius  Weinm.
Willow dock, Willow leaved dock
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2023 Helen Hancock
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2023 Dianne Lake
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2024 R.A. Chasey
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2012 Gary McDonald
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2020 Diane Etchison
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2014 James Gonsman
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2023 Ron Vanderhoff
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2023 Ron Vanderhoff
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2025 Ron Vanderhoff
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2016 Andrea Pickart
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2017 Gary McDonald
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2022 Cindy Roessler
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2024 John Malpas
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2019 Diane Etchison
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2019 Diane Etchison
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2013 BOB CASE
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2023 Dianne Lake
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2023 Dianne Lake
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2012 Gary McDonald
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2012 Gary McDonald
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2012 Gary McDonald
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2023 Helen Hancock
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2023 Julie A. Kierstead
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2024 R.A. Chasey
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2019 Diane Etchison
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2024 John Malpas
Rumex salicifolius is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
Siskiyou Del Norte Modoc Humboldt Shasta Lassen Trinity Plumas Tehama Butte Mendocino Glenn Sierra Yuba Lake Nevada Colusa Placer Sutter El Dorado Yolo Alpine Napa Sonoma Sacramento Mono Amador Solano Calaveras Tuolumne San Joaquin Marin Contra Costa Alameda Santa Cruz Mariposa Madera San Francisco San Mateo Merced Fresno Stanislaus Santa Clara Inyo San Benito Tulare Kings Monterey San Bernardino San Luis Obispo Kern Santa Barbara Ventura Los Angeles Riverside Orange San Diego Imperial
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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

Communities: Yellow Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest, Lodgepole Forest, Foothill Woodland, Chaparral, Valley Grassland, wetland-riparian, many plant communities

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS + POWO
Alternate Names:
JEFRumex salicifolius var. salicifolius
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Suggested Citation
“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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