Polygonaceae
Narrowleaf dock
Rumex stenophyllus
- Family
- Polygonaceae
- Genus
- Rumex
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Common names
By language (10)
- Chinese
- 狭叶酸模, 狹葉酸模, 西藏酸模, 窄叶酸模
- Czech
- Šťovík úzkolistý
- English
- Narrowleaf dock, Narrow-leaf dock
- Estonian
- Idaoblikas
- Finnish
- Kapealehtihierakka
- German
- Schmalblättriger Ampfer
- Icelandic
- Akurnjóli
- Korean
- 가는잎소리쟁이
- Slovenian
- Ozkolistna kislica
- Swedish
- Ungersk skräppa
Synonyms
- Rumex alluvius F.C.Gates & McGregor
- Rumex crispus var. dentatus Schur
- Rumex obtusifolius var. cristatus Neilr.
- Rumex stenophyllus var. ussuriensis (Losinsk.) Kitag.
- Rumex ussuriensis Losinsk.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: introduced, Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos
Photo: Jozefsu, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Andrey Zharkikh from Salt Lake City, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Andrey Zharkikh from Salt Lake City, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
More in Rumex
- Common sorrelRumex acetosaPolygonaceae
- Common sheep sorrelRumex acetosellaPolygonaceae
- Curled dockRumex crispusPolygonaceae
- Bitter dockRumex obtusifoliusPolygonaceae
- Water dockRumex hydrolapathumPolygonaceae
- Clustered dockRumex conglomeratusPolygonaceae
- Golden dockRumex maritimusPolygonaceae
- Patience dockRumex patientiaPolygonaceae
- Alpine dockRumex alpinusPolygonaceae
- Dooryard dockRumex longifoliusPolygonaceae
- Compact dockRumex thyrsiflorusPolygonaceae
- Red-veined dockRumex sanguineusPolygonaceae
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.