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Rumex paucifolius
Also called Meadow Dock, Alpine Sorrel, Few Leaved Dock, Mountain Sheep Sorrel, Fewleaved Dock
Rumex paucifolius is a species of flowering plant in the knotweed family known by the common name alpine sheep sorrel.
It is native to western North America from southwestern Canada to California to Colorado, where it grows in moist areas in mountainous habitat, up to areas of alpine climate.
Abyssinian Dock · Sorrel · Sheep's Sorrel · Munk's rhubarb · Pale dock · Rumex andinus · Scottish Dock · Arctic dock · Azorean Dock · Bering Sea dock · Pale dock · Hooked Dock
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Rumex paucifolius by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
Pet safety from the ASPCA toxic and non-toxic plant lists.
