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Red Sorrel Exotic red sorrel growing in the Hayden Valley, Yellowstone National Park. Red sorrel is native to Eurasia but has been introduced widely throughout the northern hemisphere. Geotagged,Non-native,Red sorrel,Rumex acetosella,United States,Wyoming,Yellowstone National park Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Red Sorrel

Exotic red sorrel growing in the Hayden Valley, Yellowstone National Park. Red sorrel is native to Eurasia but has been introduced widely throughout the northern hemisphere.

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    Ferdy Christant
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    A composition master piece, me thinks. You managed to capture the plant itself in detail as well as giving enormous room to its habitat. Posted 11 years ago
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      travismorhardt
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      Thanks so much! I really like this picture. Posted 11 years ago

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The Red Sorrel

"Rumex acetosella" is a species of sorrel. The plant and its subspecies are common perennial weeds. It has green arrowhead-shaped leaves and red-tinted deeply ridged stems, and it sprouts from an aggressive and spreading rhizome. The flowers emerge from a tall, upright stem. Female flowers are maroon in color.

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Similar species: Pinks, Cactuses, And Allies
Species identified by travismorhardt
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By travismorhardt

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Uploaded Nov 11, 2013. Captured Jun 18, 2012 17:31 in Grand Loop Road, Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190, USA.
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  • Canon PowerShot A2200
  • f/9.0
  • 1/159s
  • ISO80
  • 6.36mm