Rumex acetosella

Sheep Sorrel at Tharwa, ACT

Rumex acetosella at Tharwa, ACT - 31 Jan 2015
Rumex acetosella at Tharwa, ACT - 31 Jan 2015
Rumex acetosella at Tharwa, ACT - 31 Jan 2015
Rumex acetosella at Tharwa, ACT - 31 Jan 2015
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Rumex acetosella 6 Feb 2015 MichaelBedingfield

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Peakesia hospita (Common Peakesia Grasshopper) at Tharwa, ACT - 11 Mar 2017 by michaelb
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Dicranosterna immaculata (Acacia leaf beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Eucalyptus blakelyi (Blakely's Red Gum) at Tharwa, ACT - 7 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Paropsisterna beata (Blessed Leaf Beetle) at Tharwa, ACT - 7 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Psaltoda moerens (Redeye cicada) at Tharwa, ACT - 2 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Porrostoma sp. (genus) (Lycid, Net-winged beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Nov 2016 by michaelb
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Tharwa, ACT - 6 Apr 2016 by michaelb
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Notius depressus (Shield bug) at Tharwa, ACT - 8 Dec 2014 by michaelb
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Acacia rubida (Red-stemmed Wattle, Red-leaved Wattle) at Tharwa, ACT - 26 Aug 2014 by michaelb
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Macrolepiota dolichaula (Macrolepiota dolichaula) at Tharwa, ACT - 29 Mar 2014 by michaelb
Cormobates leucophaea (White-throated Treecreeper) at Tharwa, ACT - 12 Mar 2014 by michaelb
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Tharwa, ACT - 9 Mar 2014 by michaelb
Eurystomus orientalis (Dollarbird) at Tharwa, ACT - 6 Mar 2014 by michaelb
Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) at Tharwa, ACT - 5 Mar 2014 by michaelb
Pyrrholaemus sagittatus (Speckled Warbler) at Tharwa, ACT - 5 Mar 2014 by michaelb
Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Point Hut to Tharwa - 11 Feb 2014 by michaelb
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Tharwa, ACT - 1 Feb 2014 by michaelb
Gastrimargus musicus (Yellow-winged Locust or Grasshopper) at Tharwa, ACT - 16 Jan 2014 by michaelb
Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at Tharwa, ACT - 11 Jan 2014 by michaelb
Psaltoda moerens (Redeye cicada) at Tharwa, ACT - 1 Dec 2013 by michaelb
Eucalyptus viminalis (Ribbon Gum) at Tharwa, ACT - 30 Nov 2013 by michaelb
Psaltoda moerens (Redeye cicada) at Tharwa, ACT - 27 Nov 2013 by michaelb
Lepidoscia arctiella (Tower Case Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Nov 2013 by michaelb

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Additional information

  • True In flower

Species information

  • Rumex acetosella Scientific name
  • Sheep Sorrel Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Minor weed or pest
  • Up to 1834.38m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
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  • Synonyms

    Rumex acetosella Acetosella vulgaris Actosella vulgaris

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