Rumex acetosella, Sheep's sorrel - Seeds - plants - dried herbs

Common names: Sheep's sorrel, Red sorrel, Sour weed, Field sorrel

Botanical name & synonyms: Rumex acetosella, Acetosa acetosella, Acetosa angiocarpa, Acetosa hastata, Acetosella acetosella, Acetosella tenuifolia, Acetosella vulgaris, Rumex angiocarpus, Rumex multifidus, Rumex tenuifolius

Family: Knotweed (Polygonaceae)

• native to Eurasia
  

• perennial
  

• 10 to 30cm
  

• flower V to VIII
  

• plant community: sandy meadow
  

• culinary herb
  

• weight of 1000 seeds = 0,55 gram