Rumex triangulivalvis
(Danser) Rech.f. 
Family: Polygonaceae
white dock, more...
[Rumex mexicanus var. triangulivalvis Meisn., more]
from USDA Plants website
Etymology: Rumex: the ancient Latin name for the docks or sorrels
Plants: perennial, to 40" tall, smooth forb often with several branches; taprooted
Leaves: flat, pale green or smooth, narrowly lance-shaped
Flowers: 6-parted, stalks jointed near the base; inflorescence a 4"-12" branched cluster with small leaves near the base of the few branches
Habitat: moist
Conservation Status: Native
Plants: perennial, to 40" tall, smooth forb often with several branches; taprooted
Leaves: flat, pale green or smooth, narrowly lance-shaped
Flowers: 6-parted, stalks jointed near the base; inflorescence a 4"-12" branched cluster with small leaves near the base of the few branches
Habitat: moist
Conservation Status: Native
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