Canaigre Dock

Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. - Buckwheat family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 3.0 feet

Plant Type: Forb/herb

Features

Flower Color: Red

Bloom Time: Winter, Early Spring, Mid Spring

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Butterflies; Larval Host (Butterfly); Wind

Larval Species depending on Canaigre Dock: Chalceria rubida, Epidemia helloides, Gaeides xanthoides, Gaeides xanthoides xanthoides

Native Range

  • USA:  Arizona, California, Colorado, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, Wyoming
  • MEX:  Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest
Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.