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Polygonaceae

Asiatic dock

Rumex confertus Willd.

Family
Polygonaceae
Genus
Rumex

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Asiatic dock: Rumex confertus. Found in Rīga, Latvia
Photo: AfroBrazilian, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (23)
Armenian
Ավելուկ
Azerbaijani
At əvəliyi
ba
Ат ҡуҙғалағы
Belarusian
Шчаўе конскае, Конскае шчаўе, Лапатнік
Chinese
密生酸模
cv
Ут кăшкарĕ, Кăшкар ути, Ут курăкĕ
Czech
Šťovík stěsnaný
English
Asiatic dock
Estonian
Hobuoblikas
Finnish
Idänhierakka
hyw
Աւելուկ
Kazakh
At qulaq, Ат құлақ, ات قۇلاق
Latvian
Blīvā skābene
Lithuanian
Tankiažiedė rūgštynė
mrj
Цамавач
myv
Эльденачко
os
Хъоло
Russian
Щавель конский, Грыжная трава, Кислица конская, Конская кислица, Конский щавель, Лягушачья кислица, Огневка грыжная, Огнёвка грыжная
Slovenian
Gostocvetna kislica
Swedish
Vippskräppa
Ukrainian
Щавель кінський
vep
Koiranmuiktad
Welsh
Tafolen Rwsia

Synonyms

  • Rumex alpinus var. subcalligerus Boiss.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Canada: introduced

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.