Polygonaceae Rumex crispus L.

Curly Dock

Mohave - Food, Vegetable

Use documented by:
Castetter, Edward F. and Willis H. Bell, 1951, Yuman Indian Agriculture, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, page 201

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Scientific name: Rumex crispus L.
USDA symbol: RUCRC (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Curly Dock
Family: Polygonaceae
Family (APG): Polygonaceae
Native American Tribe: Mohave
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Leaves boiled and eaten as greens.

RECRD: 40372 id: 35295