Polygonaceae Rumex aquaticus var. fenestratus (Greene) Dorn
Western Dock
Montana Indian - Food, Vegetable
Use documented by:
Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 22
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Rumex aquaticus var. fenestratus (Greene) Dorn
Scientific name: Rumex aquaticus var. fenestratus (Greene) Dorn
USDA symbol: RUAQF (
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Common names: Western Dock
Family: Polygonaceae
Family (APG): Polygonaceae
Native American Tribe: Montana Indian
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Spring leaves used for 'greens.'
RECRD: 10222 id: 35206