Plant Details

Accepted name:: Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. [Polygonaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
arizona dock	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
canaigre	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
canaigre dock	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)
cañagria	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
ganagra	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
gerbampfer	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
tanner's dock	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
wild rhubarb	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 6 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Rumex arizonicus Britton Trans. New York Acad. Sci. 7: 73 (1889).
Rumex hymenosepalus var. euhymenosepalus Rech.f. Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 17(1): 92 (1937), not validly publ.
Rumex hymenosepalus var. salinus (A.Nelson) Rech.f. Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 17: 92 (1937).
Rumex salinus A.Nelson Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 25: 549 (1898).
Rumex saxei Kellogg Pacific Rural Press 1879(June): ? (1885).
Rumex tuberosus A.Nelson Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 25: 283 (1898), nom. illeg.

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Rumex arizonicus Britton	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Rumex hymenosepalus Torr.	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Rumex hymenosepalus Torreya	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)

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