Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Rumex crispus L.

Family: Polygonaceae

Origin: introduced

Common names:

Coffeeweed [Coffee-weed] (1923) (156)

Curled dock (1892-1936) (1, 5, 6, 56, 62, 64, 69, 72, 77, 80, 92, 93, 97, 107, 125. 131, 145, 156, 157, 158)

Curly dock (1869-Present) (3, 4, 50, 58, 98, 155)

Curly-leaf dock [Curlyleaf dock, Curly-leaved dock] (1932-1937) (85, 122)

Dock (1840-1901) (19, 56)

Garden patience (1892) (6)

Ginoje'wûkûn (1928, Chippewa, pike plant) (40)

Krauser Ampfer (1892, German) (6)

Narrow dock (1892-1929) (5, 6, 64, 69, 77, 92, 93, 156, 157, 158)

Oza'widji'bik (1928, Chippewa, yellow root) (40)

Patience Friseé (1892, French) (6)

Rumex (1907) (64)

Sharp-point dock [Sharp-pointed dock] (1671, accidentally introduced, Josselyn) (46)

Shiakipi (1919, Dakota) (37)

Sorrel (1770) (41)

Sour dock (1876-1929, misapplied) (5, 37, 62, 64, 69, 80, 92, 156, 157, 158)

Yellow dock (1869-1987) (5, 6, 40, 48, 49, 52, 53, 57, 58, 61, 62, 64, 69, 80, 92, 97, 156, 157, 158)

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