JungleDragon is a nature and wildlife community for photographers, travellers and anyone who loves nature. We're genuine, free, ad-free and beautiful.

Join

Red Sorrel Our PNW coastal variety seems to be a little more pink than the bright red inland plants. Geotagged,Red Sorrel,Rumex acetosella,Spring,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Red Sorrel

Our PNW coastal variety seems to be a little more pink than the bright red inland plants.

Sign in or Join in order to comment.

"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.

Similar species: Pinks, Cactuses, And Allies
Species identified by morpheme
View morpheme's profile

By morpheme

All rights reserved
Uploaded May 8, 2015. Captured May 7, 2015 11:26 in Goose Rock Summit Trail, Oak Harbor, WA 98277, USA.
  • X-E1
  • f/1.0
  • 1/500s
  • ISO200
  • 50mm