Near entrance to Horton Wood, Small Dole. Henfield, W Sussex. The tepals (holding the fruits/warts) are long, narrow and pointed-ish at the tip (Clustered instead has rounder ended tepals, Broad-Leaved has toothed tepals and Curled are shield-shaped).

Wood Dock (Rumex sanguineus) (29/06/2020) Near entrance to Horton Wood, Small Dole. Henfield, W Sussex. The tepals (holding the fruits/warts) are long, narrow and pointed-ish at the tip (Clustered instead has rounder ended tepals, Broad-Leaved has toothed tepals and Curled are shield-shaped).

West Mill Lane, Small Dole, Henfield, W Sussex. The only one that this could be confused with is Clustered Dock but that is a more substantial plant with leaves almost to the tip of the flowering stems (Wood Dock doesn't have leaves up the stem as you can see).

Wood Dock (Rumex sanguineus) (19/07/2021) West Mill Lane, Small Dole, Henfield, W Sussex. The only one that this could be confused with is Clustered Dock but that is a more substantial plant with leaves almost to the tip of the flowering stems (Wood Dock doesn't have leaves up the stem as you can see).

Wood Dock (Rumex sanguineus) (19/07/2021) West Mill Lane, Small Dole, Henfield, W Sussex.

West Mill Lane, Small Dole, Henfield, W Sussex. Classic leaf with a green vein, sagittate at the base. The only leaves of any dock that might be similar size are Broad-Leaved Dock but those are larger but in particular its tepals have teeth whereas this Wood Dock as per other images, does not.

Wood Dock (Rumex sanguineus) (19/07/2021) West Mill Lane, Small Dole, Henfield, W Sussex. Classic leaf with a green vein, sagittate at the base. The only leaves of any dock that might be similar size are Broad-Leaved Dock but those are larger but in particular its tepals have teeth whereas this Wood Dock as per other images, does not.

Near entrance to Horton Wood, Small Dole. Henfield, W Sussex. A mass of tepals not in clusters like Clustered Dock although the tepals are a bit similar.

Wood Dock (Rumex sanguineus) (29/06/2020) Near entrance to Horton Wood, Small Dole. Henfield, W Sussex. A mass of tepals not in clusters like Clustered Dock although the tepals are a bit similar.

Wood Dock (Rumex sanguineus) (29/06/2020) In the field leading towards Horton Wood, Small Dole. Henfield, W Sussex.