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Rumex cuneifolius
Also called Wedgeleaf Dock
Rumex cuneifolius is a flowering plant species in the family Polygonaceae.
Rumex cuneifolius grows on sandy shores, in coastal areas, and in wasteplaces. In North America, Rumex cuneifolius is an alien only found in a few localities, but it is well established in Portland, Oregon. It is native to South America, but it has also been introduced to Europe and Australia.
There are no known uses for Rumex cuneifolius, nor any records of human cultivation of this plant. However, some of its relatives, such as Rumex crispus and Rumex aquaticus, have medicinal uses.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Rumex cuneifolius by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
Pet safety from the ASPCA toxic and non-toxic plant lists.
