Rumex acetosella

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Species Distribution Map
Family:POLYGONACEAE
Species:Rumex acetosella L.
Common Name:Sheep Sorrel; Red Dock; Red Sorrel
Habitat:**
Associated Ecological Communities:**
Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:RUAC3
Plant Notes:**
Taxonomic Notes:**
Status:Not Native, FACW (NWI)
References:**
Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

** Not applicable or data not available.

Classification

FamilyPOLYGONACEAE - Buckwheat family
Genus Rumex
Species Rumex acetosella L. - Sheep Sorrel; Red Dock; Red Sorrel

Citation

Citation Rumex acetosella Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 1: 338. 1753.
Basionym: **
Type: Without data (lectotype: LINN 464.41). Lectotypified by Á. Löve, Bot. Helvetica 93: 164. 1983.

** Not applicable or data not available.

Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Acetosa acetosella Acetosa acetosella (Linnaeus) Miller, Gard. Dict., ed. 8. 1768.Rumex acetosella Linnaeus 1753. 
Acetosa hastata Acetosa hastata Moench, Methodus 357. 1794, nom. illegit.Rumex acetosella Linnaeus 1753. 
Acetosella vulgaris Acetosella vulgaris Fourreau, Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, ser. 2. 17: 145. 1869.Rumex acetosella Linnaeus 1753. 
Acetosella acetosella Acetosella acetosella (Linnaeus) Small, Man. S.E. Fl. 446, 1504. 1933, nom. inadmiss.Acetosella vulgaris Fourreau 1869; Rumex acetosella Linnaeus 1753. 
Lapathum arvense Lapathum arvense Lamarck, Fl. Franc. 3: 8. 1779 ("1778"), nom. illegit.Rumex acetosella Linnaeus 1753. 
Rumex acetosella var. vulgaris Rumex acetosella Linnaeus, var. vulgaris Koch, Syn. Fl. Germ. Helv. 616. 1837, nom. inadmiss.Rumex acetosella Linnaeus 1753. 
Rumex infestus Rumex infestus Salisbury, Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 258. 1796, nom. illegit.Rumex acetosella Linnaeus 1753. 
Rumex acetosella var. pyrenaeus    

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Baldwin, Blount, Bullock, Butler, Calhoun, Cherokee, Chilton, Clarke, Clay, Cleburne, Covington, Cullman, Dallas, DeKalb, Elmore, Etowah, Hale, Jackson, Lauderdale, Lee, Limestone, Macon, Marion, Marshall, Mobile, Morgan, Perry, Randolph, St. Clair, Tallapoosa, Tuscaloosa

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ALNHS, AUA, JSU, NY, TROY, UNA, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1875 - 1995

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.		 Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used		 Image
AUA_ACC_63383 Tuscaloosa 19 Apr 1955 Farmer, Joe A.
 AUA
Rumex Acetosella L.
TROY000034049 Baldwin 21 Feb 2009 Keener, Brian R.
5039		 TROY
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
AUA_ACC_45791 Mobile 22 Apr 1971 Widder, E.J.
84		 AUA
Rumex Acetosella L.
UNA00010102 Lee 27 Mar 1973 Campbell, Benny
13		 UNA
Rumex acetosella L.
AUA_ACC_19775 Baldwin 3 May 1969 Moore, Harold D.
161-69		 AUA
Rumex Acetosella L.
JSU139835 St. Clair 25 May 1973 Whetstone, R. David
s.n.		 JSU
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
JSU139810 Calhoun 26 May 1986 Lawler, Carol L.
585		 JSU
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
JSU139815 Cherokee 04 May 1976 Atkinson, Tim A.
1459		 JSU
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
JSU139829 Marshall 20 May 1974 Whetstone, R. David
2797		 JSU
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
UNA00010102 Lee 27 Mar 1973 Campbell, Benny
13		 UNA
Rumex acetosella L.
AUA_ACC_40697 Calhoun 5 May 1983 Whetstone, R.David
13,090		 AUA
Rumex Acetosella L.
JSU139807 Calhoun 05 May 1983 Whetstone, R. David
13090		 JSU
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
UNA00010107 Hale 9 Apr 1977 Caddell, Gloria M.
38		 UNA
Rumex acetosella L.
AUA_ACC_19630 Lee 29 Apr 1969 Moore, Harold D.
126-69		 AUA
Rumex Acetosella L.
JSU139833 Marshall 10 May 1992 Spaulding, Daniel D.
1568		 JSU
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
JSU139809 Calhoun 26 May 1986 Lawler, Carol L.
585		 JSU
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
UWAL0034700 Limestone 19 May 1995 Kral, Robert
84698		 UWAL
Rumex acetosella L.
JSU139824 Cullman 20 Jun 1975 Whetstone, R. David
4835		 JSU
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
AUA_ACC_22495 Lee 13 Apr 1970 Montgomery, John
57		 AUA
Rumex Acetosella L.
JSU139822 Cleburne 06 May 1973 Landers, Kenneth E.
s.n.		 JSU
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
AUA_ACC_53262 Covington 27 Apr 1994 Diamond, Alvin R.
9093		 AUA
Rumex Acetosella L.
JSU139837 St. Clair 20 May 1984 Beavers, Donna D.
s.n.		 JSU
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
AUA_ACC_64139 Randolph 15 May 1988 Nixon, C.F.
3868		 AUA
Rumex Acetosella L.
UNA00058115 Marion 03 Jun 2002 Keener, Brian R.
2152		 UNA
Rumex acetosella L.
JSU139812 Calhoun 26 May 1986 Lawler, Carol L.
585		 JSU
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
JSU139828 Limestone 01 Apr 1997 Hofmann, Tim L.
00346		 JSU
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
UNA00054649 Blount 16 Jun 1998 Keener, Brian R.
969		 UNA
Rumex acetosella L.
UNA00010127 Tuscaloosa 12 May 1959 Wilson, William D.
120		 UNA
Rumex acetosella L.
AUA_ACC_41487 Tuscaloosa 2 Apr 1972 Lochamy, J.S.
13		 AUA
Rumex Acetosella L.
JSU139814 Calhoun 09 May 1973 Landers, Kenneth E.
s.n.		 JSU
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
JSU139830 Marshall 16 May 1993 Spaulding, Daniel D.
3775		 JSU
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
AUA_ACC_19656 Lauderdale 14 May 1970 Black, Bryan W.
S.N.		 AUA
Rumex Acetosella L.
UNA00064148 Calhoun 05 May 1983 Whetstone, R.D.
13090		 UNA
Rumex acetosella L.
NY02407069 Cullman 20 Jun 1975 R. D. Whetstone
4835		 NY
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
JSU143912 Clay 15 Jun 1985 Littleton, I.C.
002		 JSU
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
UNA00010112 Tuscaloosa 19 Apr 1955 Farmer, Joe A.
s.n.		 UNA
Rumex acetosella L.
JSU139827 Jackson 30 Apr 1999 Brodeur, Kristin R.
1759		 JSU
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
JSU139836 Morgan 19 May 1996 Whetstone, R. David
17650		 JSU
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
AUA_ACC_58238 Tallapoosa 1 May 1997 Tyler, Patricia J.
TYLER41		 AUA
Rumex Acetosella L.
JSU139834 Marshall 18 May 1973 Landers, Kenneth E.
s.n.		 JSU
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
JSU139831 Marshall 22 Apr 1992 Spaulding, Daniel D.
1375		 JSU
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
AUA_ACC_48850 Butler 3 Apr 1988 Diamond, Alvin R.
4385		 AUA
Rumex Acetosella L.
ALNHS00000508 Dallas 16 Apr 2010 Barger, T. Wayne
OC-147		 ALNHS
Rumex acetosella L.
JSU139826 Jackson 06 May 1973 Cook, David
s.n.		 JSU
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
AUA_ACC_30297 Cleburne 16 May 1976 Rutland, David W.
2742		 AUA
Rumex Acetosella L.
UNA00010117 Tuscaloosa 19 Apr 1955 Farmer, Joe A.
s.n.		 UNA
Rumex acetosella L.
JSU139820 Chilton 02 May 1953 Smith, Charles Ross
s.n.		 JSU
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
UNA00010107 Hale 09 Apr 1977 Caddell, Gloria M.
38		 UNA
Rumex acetosella L.
AUA_ACC_58234 Tallapoosa 11 Apr 1997 Tyler, Patricia J.
TYLER13		 AUA
Rumex Acetosella L.
JSU139811 Calhoun 02 Aug 1986 Lawler, Carol L.
429		 JSU
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
AUA_ACC_2090 Lee 4 Apr 1926 Stough, G.S.
S.N.		 AUA
Rumex Acetosella L.
JSU139808 DeKalb 12 May 1988 Dickson, Catherine C.
1288		 JSU
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
JSU139817 Clay 30 Jul 1994 Ballard, J. Mark
4276		 JSU
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
AUA_ACC_49806 Bullock 2 Apr 1989 Diamond, Alvin R.
5785		 AUA
Rumex Acetosella L.
JSU139823 Cullman 20 Jun 1975 Whetstone, R. David
4835		 JSU
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
UWAL0002929 Baldwin 21 Feb 2009 Keener, Brian R.
5039		 UWAL
Rumex acetosella L.
JSU139813 Calhoun 09 May 1973 Landers, Kenneth E.
s.n.		 JSU
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
JSU144050 Calhoun 02 Jun 1993 Hutchinson, Francine
1642		 JSU
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
AUA_ACC_8029 Calhoun 8 May 1959 Beckert, Heino
S.N.		 AUA
Rumex Acetosella L.
JSU139832 Marshall 11 Jun 1993 Whetstone, R. David
s.n.		 JSU
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
UWAL0050802 Cherokee 06 May 1983 De Fiori, C.M.
58		 UWAL
Rumex acetosella L.
ALNHS00005350 Elmore 19 MAY 2017 Barger, T. Wayne
YLW-150		 ALNHS
Rumex acetosella L.
JSU139819 Clay 15 Jun 1985 Littleton, I.C.
002		 JSU
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
UNA00051022 Perry 22 May 1995 Birk, Michelle
261		 UNA
Rumex acetosella L.
AUA_ACC_29555 Tallapoosa 1 Apr 1976 Rutland, David W.
1903		 AUA
Rumex Acetosella L.
AUA_ACC_19929 Macon 15 May 1970 Moore, Harold D.
30		 AUA
Rumex Acetosella L.
JSU139825 Etowah 06 May 1973 Landers, Kenneth E.
s.n.		 JSU
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
AUA_ACC_73247 Clarke 22 May 2012 Horne, Howard E.
SWS-143		 AUA
Rumex Acetosella L.
JSU139816 Cherokee 06 May 1983 Nixon, Christopher F.
98		 JSU
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
AUA_ACC_14094 Etowah 17 Apr 1968 O'Neal, Judy
S.N.		 AUA
Rumex Acetosella L.
UNA00010122 Tuscaloosa 05 Apr 1875 Smith, Eugene A.
s.n.		 UNA
Rumex acetosella L.
JSU139818 Clay 15 Jun 1985 Littleton, I.C.
002		 JSU
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
JSU139821 Cleburne 25 May 1994 Hruska, Susan E.
188		 JSU
Rumex acetosella Linnaeus
AUA_ACC_2089 Lee 28 Apr 1949 Cunningham, Hugh B.
S.N.		 AUA
Rumex Acetosella L.
UNA00010127 Tuscaloosa 12 May 1959 Wilson, William D.
120		 UNA
Rumex acetosella L.
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