Polygonaceae
Rumex hymenosepalus Torr.
Rumex hymenosepalus Torr.
Rumex hymenosepalus is a tannin-producing perennial desert flowering plant native to southwestern North America.
Rumex lapponicus (Hiitonen) Czernov
Rumex lapponicus (Hiitonen) Czernov
Rumex lapponicus is a herbaceous perennial dioecious dock listed as a noxious weed in Arkansas, found across northern North America and North Eurasia.
Rumex longifolius DC.
Rumex longifolius DC.
Rumex longifolius DC. is a perennial flowering herb in the Polygonaceae family native to Europe and Western and Central Asia.
Rumex lunaria L.
Rumex lunaria L.
Rumex lunaria is a Canary Islands-native flowering plant in Polygonaceae, introduced to parts of Italy and Mediterranean islands, first described by Linnaeus.
Rumex maritimus L.
Rumex maritimus L.
Rumex maritimus L. is a plant species with noted distribution, conservation status, and traditional medicinal and food uses.
Rumex obtusifolius L.
Rumex obtusifolius L.
Rumex obtusifolius L. (broad-leaved dock) is a widely distributed perennial herb with described morphology, habitat and uses.
Rumex occidentalis (Michx.) S.Watson
Rumex occidentalis (Michx.) S.Watson
Rumex occidentalis (western dock) is a North American perennial edible plant with both nutritional and medicinal uses.
Rumex patientia L.
Rumex patientia L.
Rumex patientia L. is an edible perennial herb in Polygonaceae, used as a spring leaf vegetable across parts of Europe.
Rumex pseudonatronatus (Borbás) Borbás ex Murb.
Rumex pseudonatronatus (Borbás) Borbás ex Murb.
Rumex pseudonatronatus is a perennial dock herb native to Eurasia, naturalized in North America, growing in wet disturbed sites.
Rumex pulcher L.
Rumex pulcher L.
Rumex pulcher L., fiddle dock, is a variable perennial herb native to Eurasia and North Africa, introduced elsewhere as a roadside weed.
Rumex sagittatus Thunb.
Rumex sagittatus Thunb.
Rumex sagittatus is a climbing herb native to southern Africa, naturalized in Australia and New Zealand, with edible cooked leaves.
Rumex salicifolius Weinm.
Rumex salicifolius Weinm.
Rumex salicifolius Weinm. is a perennial herb native to western North America with documented medicinal uses.
Rumex sanguineus L.
Rumex sanguineus L.
Rumex sanguineus L. is a dock plant with two varieties, native to Europe, used as an edible leafy vegetable.
Rumex scutatus L.
Rumex scutatus L.
Rumex scutatus, French sorrel, is a hardy buckwheat family culinary herb with a tart, lemony flavor.
Rumex spinosus L.
Rumex spinosus L.
Rumex spinosus L., or lesser jack, is a sprawling weedy plant with spiny seeds, and its bitter leaves and root can be eaten.
Rumex stenophyllus Ledeb.
Rumex stenophyllus Ledeb.
Rumex stenophyllus, the narrow-leaf dock, is a perennial knotweed species native to Eurasia and introduced as a weed to North America.
Rumex thyrsiflorus Fingerh.
Rumex thyrsiflorus Fingerh.
Rumex thyrsiflorus is a perennial European herb similar to common sorrel.
Rumex venosus Pursh
Rumex venosus Pursh
Rumex venosus Pursh is a perennial edible herb with pink mature flower sepals, used for medicine and dye.
Rumex verticillatus L.
Rumex verticillatus L.
Rumex verticillatus L. (swamp dock) is a perennial wind-pollinated plant found in wet habitats across eastern North America.
Rumex vesicarius L.
Rumex vesicarius L.
Rumex vesicarius L. is an erect succulent annual herb that produces distinctive persistent red fruits.
Calligonum comosum L'Hér.
Calligonum comosum L'Hér.
Calligonum comosum is an edible flowering Polygonaceae shrub native to arid regions of North Africa, the Middle East and South Asia, with multiple practical uses.
Fagopyrum tataricum (L.) Gaertn.
Fagopyrum tataricum (L.) Gaertn.
Fagopyrum tataricum, or Tartary/bitter buckwheat, is a domesticated Polygonaceae food crop cultivated globally for food and drinks.
Fagopyrum cymosum (Trevir.) Meisn.
Fagopyrum cymosum (Trevir.) Meisn.
Fagopyrum cymosum, or tall buckwheat, is a domesticated plant with multiple uses native to several South and East Asian regions.
Persicaria mitis (Schrank) Assenov
Persicaria mitis (Schrank) Assenov
Persicaria mitis (Schrank) Assenov is a European native flowering plant species in the Polygonaceae family.
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