Rumex crispus

species of perennial flowering plant in the family Polygonaceae
Taxon taxon Q157643
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Summary

Rumex crispus is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.64% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,235 views/month, #1,243 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • Parent taxon: Rumex[4]
  • Taxon name: Rumex crispus[5]
  • Subclass of: herbaceous plant[6]
  • Has use: food[7], medicinal plant[8], insecticide[9], dye[10]
  • Commons category: Rumex crispus[11]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Rumex crispus[12]
  • Commons gallery: Rumex crispus[13]
  • Described by source: Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 25(1)[14]
  • GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=32530[15]
  • This taxon is source of: food plant[16], yellow dock root[17]
  • Short name: R. crispus[18]
  • Taxon common name: Krauser Ampfer[19], Curled Dock[20], حماض أصفر[21], حماض جعد[22], حماض مجعد[23], Paradella crespa[24], Romiccia[25], Rumiccia[26], Spinitriculu[27], šťovík kadeřavý[28], Tafolen grech[29], Kruset Skræppe[30], Grottenstengel[31], Roter-Heinrich[32]

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Identifiers

Rumex crispus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 174649[33]. Rumex crispus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 585266[34]. Rumex crispus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2888944[35]. Rumex crispus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 20937[36].

Why It Matters

Rumex crispus has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 119 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Species cataloging of vascular plants in Ningxia, northwestern China. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [33] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [36] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [34] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [35] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . soppognyttevekster.no. Retrieved . soppognyttevekster.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . FloraWeb. Retrieved . floraweb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Archaeodontosaurus · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'an', 'ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'az', 'bat_smg', 'be', 'ca', 'ceb', 'co', 'comm
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    Image → (MHNT) 'Rumex crispus' - infrutescence mature.jpg, Rumex crispus re.jpg
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  2. 28d ago · Dactylantha · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nzpcn id → rumex-crispus
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    Apni id → 104491, 441454
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  5. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon range → People's Republic of China, People's Republic of China, Shanghai +4
    Taxon rank → species
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Invasion Biology
    Has fruit type → nucule
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