Polygonaceae Rumex acetosella L.
Common Sheep Sorrel
Okanagan-Colville - Food, Vegetable
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 113
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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: Okanagan-Colville
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Leaves eaten raw.
RECRD: 12758 id: 35176