denticulatus Torrey
Pronunciation: ROO-mex sal-is-i-FO-lee-us den-
tik-yoo-LAY-tus
Common name: Willow-leaved dock
Family: Polygonaceae (Buckwheat)
Habitat: Moist places to 9000', widespread in
montane and coastal California
Blooming period: May to September
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Rumex
2) salicifolius 3) denticulatus