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Rumex acetosella L. | common sheep sorrel, sheep sorrel
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Rumex acetosella, a dicot, is a perennial herb that is not native to California; it was introduced from elsewhere and naturalized in the wild.
The
California Invasive Plant Council
(Cal-IPC)
classifies the potential impact of
Rumex acetosella
on native ecosystems as
moderate
(plant profile).
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Communities: |
weed, species characteristic of disturbed places, wetland-riparian |
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Habitat: |
disturbed [Walker] |
| Wetlands: | Equally likely to occur in wetlands or non wetlands [U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.] |
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Elevation:
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between 0 and 7000 feet |
Family: |
POLYGONACEAE
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| Related: | See a list of other species in the genus Rumex found in California.
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