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Rumex acetosa

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Name

Identification
Rumex acetosa L. [family POLYGONACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not On Sheet,
Related name
  • Rumex platyphyllus
  • Rumex arifolius
  • Rumex salae
  • Rumex ceretanicus
  • Rumex intermedius
  • Rumex thyrsiflorus
  • Rumex fontanopaludosus
  • Rumex engelmannii
  • Rumex acetoselloides
  • Rumex acetosa
  • Rumex hastifolius
  • Rumex paucifolius
Common name
  • Lapland or Lapland mountain sorrel, Flora of North America Vol. 5

Flora

Entry for RUMEX Acetosa Linn. [family POLYGONACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 5, page 459, (1912) Author: By C. H. WRIGHT.
Names
RUMEX Acetosa Linn. [family POLYGONACEAE], Sp. Pl. ed. i. 337;—Drège, Zwei Pfl. Documente, 44; Meisn. in Linnæa, xiv. 496, and in DC. Prodr. xiv. 64; Engl. Bot. ed. 3, t. 1223.
Information
perennial, glabrous; stem 1–2 ft. high, simple; radical leaves sagittate, 3–6 in. long, on long petioles, glaucous beneath, upper sessile; panicle leafless, with erect branches; flowers diœcious; whorls dense; pedicels jointed below the middle; inner perianth-segments in fruit orbicular, quite entire, warted at the base. null
Range
Also in the North Temperate and Arctic regions.
Distribution
COAST REGION Stockenstrom Div.; Katberg, 3000–4000 ft., Drège!SOUTH AFRICA without locality, Oldenburg, 372!

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