Pronunciation: ROO-mex ass-eh-toe-SEL-la
Common name: Sheep sorrel
Family: Polygonaceae (Buckwheat)
Habitat: Disturbed, often acidic places, meadows to
9000', California Floristic Province, naturalized from
Europe and Asia
Blooming period: April to July
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Rumex
2) acetosella