Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Rumex hymenosepalus, commonly known as canaigre, canaigre dock, ganagra, wild rhubarb, Arizona dock, and tanner's dock, is a perennial flowering plant which is native to the western United States and northern Mexico.

Plant type

Perennial herb

Size

10 - 40 in Tall

Plant communities

Chaparral, Coastal Sage Scrub, Creosote Bush Scrub, Joshua Tree Woodland, Valley Grassland

Caterpillars
Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

3 confirmed and 15 likely

Confirmed Likely

Purplish Copper

Lycaena helloides

Ruddy Copper

Lycaena rubidus

Great Copper

Lycaena xanthoides

Garden Webworm Moth

Achyra rantalis