Polygonaceae Rumex acetosella L.
Common Sheep Sorrel
Anticosti - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Rousseau, Jacques, 1946, Notes Sur L'ethnobotanique D'anticosti, Archives de Folklore 1:60-71, page 65
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Rumex acetosella L.
Scientific name: Rumex acetosella L.
USDA symbol: RUAC3 (
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Common names: Common Sheep Sorrel
Family: Polygonaceae
Family (APG): Polygonaceae
Native American Tribe: Anticosti
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Leaves eaten fresh by children.
RECRD: 50457 id: 35163