Rumex crispus
Synonyms
Narrow-leaved Dock, Rumex elongatus , Sour Dock, Yellow Dock
ID Characteristics
Life cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Basal rosette
Propagation:
Seed
Leaf Margin:
Entire and extremely wavy
Leaf Hairs:
None
Leaf Structure:
Spatulate to long oval-shaped
Leaf Arrangement:
Alternate
Root Type:
Thick branched taproot
Flower Color:
Greenish sepals becoming reddish brown at maturity
Multimedia
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Similar Species
Herbicidal Control Options
- Preemergence: Isoxaben
- Post Emergence: 2,4-D, Asulam, Atrazine, Chlorsulfuron, Clopyralid, Dicamba, Fluroxypyr, MCPA, Mecoprop-p, Sulfentrazone, Triclopyr
Please note: one or more of these active ingredients may exist in combination-type brand name products. Any material used for herbicidal control of any plant may vary in efficacy. Please read the full disclaimer on herbicide usage.
