Rumex acetosella Linnaeus

Rumex acetosella Linnaeus is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 2005.

Vernacular names

• petite oseille Darbyshire et al., 2000
• oseille Marie-Victorin, 1995
• patience petite oseille Louis-Marie, 1953
• rumex petite-oseille Marie-Victorin, 1995
• surette Marie-Victorin, 1995
• vignette Marie-Victorin, 1995

• sheep sorrel FNA Ed. Comm., 2005
• field sorrel FNA Ed. Comm., 2005
• red sorrel ITIS, 2010
• sourweed Harms, 2006

Synonyms

• Acetosa acetosella (Linnaeus) Miller FNA Ed. Comm., 2005
• Acetosa hastata Moench FNA Ed. Comm., 2005
• Acetosella vulgaris Fourreau FNA Ed. Comm., 2005
• Rumex acetosella Linnaeus subsp. acetosella TROPICOS
• Rumex acetosella subsp. arenicola Y. Mäkinen ex Elven Elven, 2007+
• Rumex acetosella subsp. multifidum (Linnaeus) Arcangeli
• Rumex acetosella var. vulgaris W.D.J. Koch FNA Ed. Comm., 2005

Distribution

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• Native
• Introduced
• Ephemeral
• Excluded
• Extirpated
• Doubtful
• Absent

Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Superorder	Caryophyllanae
Order	Caryophyllales
Family	Polygonaceae
Subfamily	Polygonoideae
Tribe	Rumiceae
Genus	Rumex
Species	Rumex acetosella

Habit

Herb