Rumex acetosella

Sheep Sorrel at FMC500: Bragg St Swales

Rumex acetosella at FMC500: Bragg St Swales - 1 Feb 2024 07:35 PM
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Identification history

Rumex acetosella 1 Feb 2024 natureguy
Rumex acetosella 1 Feb 2024 cmobbs

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This plant arrived in the Bragg St park in some top-soil delivered in 2023 to be used for planting native species. We are now not using this to avoid it spreading in the park.

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Additional information

  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height
  • 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
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Rumex acetosella Acetosella vulgaris Actosella vulgaris

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