Polygonaceae Rumex acetosella L.
Common Sheep Sorrel
Hanaksiala - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 260
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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: Hanaksiala
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Leaves eaten by children.
RECRD: 61355 id: 35170