Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Polygonaceae (Knotgrass family)
Genus: Rumex (Sorrel)
Rumex acetosella L. - Sheep's Sorrel
Rumex scutatus L. - French Sorrel
Rumex acetosa L. - Common Sorrel
Rumex arifolius All. - Maiden Sorrel
Rumex thyrsiflorus Fingerh. - Eared Dock
Rumex nivalis Hegetschw. - Snow Dock
Rumex longifolius DC. - Northern Dock
Rumex aquaticus L. - Scottish Dock
Rumex alpinus L. - Monk's-Rhubarb
Rumex patientia L. - Patience Dock
Rumex crispus L. - Curled Dock
Rumex stenophyllus Ledeb. - Narrowleaf Dock
Rumex conglomeratus Murray - Clustered Dock
Rumex triangulivalvis (Danser) Rech. f. - Willow-Leaved Dock
Rumex sanguineus L. - Wood Dock
Rumex hydrolapathum Huds. - Water Dock
Rumex obtusifolius L. - Broad-Leaved Dock
Rumex pulcher L. - Fiddle Dock
Rumex palustris Sm. - Marsh Dock
Rumex maritimus L. - Golden Dock
<ba>10–30 cm tall</ba>, <ba><b>dioecious</b></ba>. <span class="v1">inner tepals:</span> <ba><b><i>without</i> tubercles</b></ba>, <ba>hardly longer than the fruit</ba>. <span class="v1">outer tepals:</span> <ba><b>accumbent to the fruit</b></ba>. <span c...
Natural, established occurences | Artificial occurences |
perennial herbaceous vegetation, bogs, sedge-lands, extensively used or natural grassland, dwarf shrub heaths, screes, rocky habitats, ruderal vegetation, fields, vineyards
in acidic habitats