Sand Dock, Wild-Rhubarb, Canaigre

• Scientific Name: Rumex Hymenosepalus
• Common Name: Sand Dock, Wild-Rhubarb, Canaigre
• References: Felger, R.S. and S. Rutman. 2015. Ajo Peak to Tinajas Altas: Flora of Southwestern Arizona Part 19. Eudicots: Polygalaceae to Simmondsiaceae. Phytoneuron 2016-47: 1-71. Published 23 June 2016. ISSN 2153 733X
• References Url: https://www.cabezaprieta.org/flora_research/47PhytoN-SWArizPt19Poly-Simm.pdf#page=24
• Habitat: Washes, fields
• Life Form: Forb, perennial
• Leaf Description: Basal, large, oblanceolate, simple, wavy or crisped edges
• Flower Color: Reddish or purplish or white or whitish or red or purple
• Flowering Period: Mar. and Apr.
• Spines: Spineless
• Rarity: Rare
• Family: Polygonaceae (buckwheat family)