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Rumex acetosa - Inflorescence close-up - Click to enlarge!

Inflorescence close-up; Santo Estêvão do Penso, Braga, Portugal; 6/2007 © Jörn Germer

Rumex acetosa - Fruits - Click to enlarge!

Fruits; Vila de Prado, Braga, Portugal; 3/2008 © Jörn Germer

Rumex acetosa - Upper and lower surfaces of leaves - Click to enlarge!

Upper and lower surfaces of leaves; Vila de Prado, Braga, Portugal; 3/2008 © Jörn Germer

Rumex acetosa - Upper and lower side of leaf - Click to enlarge!

Upper and lower side of leaf; Santo Estêvão do Penso, Braga, Portugal; 6/2007 © Jörn Germer

Rumex acetosa - Leaf insertion - Click to enlarge!

Leaf insertion; Vila de Prado, Braga, Portugal; 3/2008 © Jörn Germer

Rumex acetosa - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Santo Estêvão do Penso, Braga, Portugal; 6/2007 © Jörn Germer

Rumex acetosa - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Vila de Prado, Braga, Portugal; 3/2008 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 600
Date of entry: 05.07.2007
Last update: 11.01.2020

Common name

English: Garden sorrel

German: Wiesen-Sauerampfer

Mandarin: 酸模 (suan mo)

Portuguese: Azeda, Erva-vinagreira

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)

      Order: Polygonales (29)

        Family: Polygonaceae (31)(family description)

          Genus: Rumex (9)

            Epithet: acetosa L. (1)

acetosa => slightly acid

Characteristics

Climate: temperate

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: herb

Flower colour: green, red

External links

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