Characteristics
Rumex acetosella L. ssp. pyrenaicus (Pourr. ex Lapeyr.) Akeroyd
sheep sorrel
Cultivated ground, disturbed sites, waste places, lawns and successional fields with thin or sandy soils, bedrock outcrops in forests openings, and rocky summits. When on native rock outcrops often occurring with Hypericum gentianoides.
Forb/herb
Perennial
Vascular
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Not Native Naturalized UPL, FACW (NWPL) UPL (NWPL EMP) FACU (NWPL NCNE) SNA (State Rank) GNR (Global Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Caryophyllales
Rumex acetosella L. ssp. pyrenaicus (Pourr. ex Lapeyr.) Akeroyd - sheep sorrel
Citation
Rumex acetosella L. ssp. pyrenaicus (Pourr. ex Lapeyr.) Akeroyd
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Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display its name.

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Plant Photos
Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Nassau, NY: 16 May 2017 -
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Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Nassau, NY: 16 May 2017 -
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Photo By: Steve Young. Photo taken: Ocean, NY: 21 May 2015 -
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 10 Jun 2003 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 10 Jun 2003 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 10 Jun 2003 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 10 Jun 2003 - 1
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