Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Rumex acetosella L.


POLYGONACEAE Family selection - Buckwheat family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Rumex acetosella L. Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl.: 338 (1753)
Rank: species

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Common sheep sorrel
en English name: field sorrel
English name: sheep sorrel
French name: sûrette
Italian name: Romice acetosella
German name: kleiner Wiesensauerampfer

Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Acetosella acetosella (L.) Small
= Acetosella tenuifolia (Wallr.) A. Löve
= Acetosella vulgaris Fourr.
= Rumex acetosella L. ssp. angiocarpus (Murb.) Murb.
= Rumex acetosella L. var. pyrenaeus (Pourr.) Timbal-Lagrave
= Rumex acetosella L. var. tenuifolius Wallr.
= Rumex angiocarpus Murb.
= Rumex tenuifolius (Wallr.) A. Löve


Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Rumex acetosella L. ssp. angiocarpus (Murb.) Murb.
2) Rumex acetosella L. var. pyrenaeus (Pourr.) Timbal-Lagrave
3) Rumex acetosella L. var. tenuifolius Wallr.



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Caryophyllidae
Order: Polygonales
Family: Polygonaceae
Genus: Rumex
Species:


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Gallery:

Rumex acetosella
Rumex acetosella
Habit at Polipoli, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Rumex acetosella
Rumex acetosella
Photo by Leo Michels. Usage: Public Domain

Rumex acetosella
Rumex acetosella
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 1: 653.

Rumex acetosella
Rumex acetosella
Photo by Leo Michels. Usage: Public Domain

Rumex acetosella
Rumex acetosella
Robert H. Mohlenbrock USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. 1992. Western wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. West Region, Sacramento. - Not copyrighted image

Rumex acetosella
Rumex acetosella
Jan Kops et al. - Flora Batava - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".

Rumex acetosella
Rumex acetosella
Habit at Kalahaku Haleakala National Park, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Rumex acetosella
Rumex acetosella
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. Wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service. - Not copyrighted image

Rumex acetosella
Rumex acetosella
Leaves at East Maui, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Rumex acetosella
Rumex acetosella
Walter Hood Fitch - Illustrations of the British Flora (1924) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".

Rumex acetosella
Rumex acetosella
NPS Photo - Photographer unknown - 1960 - Public domain image.

Rumex acetosella
Rumex acetosella
Picture modified from Graebner, Paul - Taschenbuch zum Pflanzenbestimmen (1918) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled GNU Free Documentation License.

Rumex acetosella
Rumex acetosella
Habit at Puu Mali, Hawaii - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Rumex acetosella
Rumex acetosella
Photo by Leo Michels. Usage: Public Domain

Rumex acetosella
Rumex acetosella
Sprouting after fire at Polipoli, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Rumex acetosella
Rumex acetosella
Photo by Leo Michels. Usage: Public Domain

Rumex acetosella
Rumex acetosella
Habit at Puu Mali, Hawaii - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Rumex acetosella
Rumex acetosella
NPS Photo - Photographer unknown - 1960 - Public domain image.

Rumex acetosella
Rumex acetosella
Habit at East Maui, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Rumex acetosella
Rumex acetosella
Hippolyte Coste - Flore descriptive et illustrée de la France, de la Corse et des contrées limitrophes, 1901-1906 - This image is in public domain because its copyright has expired.

Rumex acetosella
Rumex acetosella
Habit at Puu Mamane Haleakala National Park, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Rumex acetosella
Rumex acetosella
Sprouting after fire at Polipoli, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Rumex acetosella
Rumex acetosella
Habit at Science City, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Rumex acetosella
Rumex acetosella
Germination in fire area at Polipoli, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Rumex acetosella
Rumex acetosella
Jacob Sturm, Johann Georg Sturm - Deutschlands Flora in Abbildungen (1796). - This image is in the public domain because its copyright has expired.

Rumex acetosella
Rumex acetosella
Habit at Puu o Maui Haleakala National Park, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Rumex acetosella
Rumex acetosella
Picture modified from Graebner, Paul - Taschenbuch zum Pflanzenbestimmen (1918) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled GNU Free Documentation License.

Rumex acetosella
Rumex acetosella
Habit at Polipoli, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Rumex acetosella
Rumex acetosella
Sprouting after fire at Polipoli, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Rumex acetosella
Rumex acetosella
Robert H. Mohlenbrock USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. 1992. Western wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. West Region, Sacramento. - Not copyrighted image


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (AB, BC, LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT), DEN (GL), FRA (SPM)

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(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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More species:
1) Rumex acetosella L. var. pyrenaeus (Pourr.) Timbal-Lagrave [167]
2) Rumex albescens Hillebr. [228]
3) Rumex alpestris Jacq. [333]
4) Rumex altissimus Alph. Wood [445]
5) Rumex aquaticus L. ssp. occidentalis (S. Watson) Hultén [183]
6) Rumex bucephalophorus L. [1543]
7) Rumex crispus L. [1642]
8) Rumex floridanus Meisn. [323]
9) Rumex maritimus L. [3071]
10) Rumex orbiculatus A. Gray [603]

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