Rumex acetosa L.
(Common Sorrel)

Interactions where Rumex acetosa is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

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Affected Part Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season Summary
is foodplant of pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Phyllosticta straminella a coelomycete Botryosphaeriales: Phyllostictaceae Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Phyllostictaceae/Phyllosticta straminella/Phyllosticta straminellaa coelomycetepycnidiumPhyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / feeds onUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosa/Rumex acetosacommon sorrel pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph feeds on
(live) live is parasitised by pycnium Puccinia phragmitis a rust fungus Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia phragmitis/Puccinia phragmitisa rust funguspycnium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosa/Rumex acetosacommon sorrellive pycnium parasitises live
(live) live is parasitised by pycnium Major Uromyces acetosae a rust fungus Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Uromyces acetosae/Uromyces acetosaea rust funguspycnium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosa/Rumex acetosacommon sorrelliveMajor pycnium parasitises live
(live) live is parasitised by telium Major Uromyces acetosae a rust fungus Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Uromyces acetosae/Uromyces acetosaea rust fungustelium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosa/Rumex acetosacommon sorrelliveMajor telium parasitises live
casing casing of fallen fruit is grazed by mobile cased larva UK/IrelandQuestionable Cryptocephalus exiguus Pashford Pot Beetle Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Cryptocephalus exiguus/Cryptocephalus exiguuspashford pot beetlelarva Foodplant / mobile cased feederUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosa/Rumex acetosacommon sorrel?casingfallen fruit larva grazes in mobile case on casing of fallen fruit
flower (live) live flower may be infected and damaged by embedded sorus UK/Ireland Microbotryum stygium Sorrel Smut Microbotryales: Microbotryaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Additions and amendments to the list of British smut fungi, Spooner, B.M. & Legon, N.W., 2006
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Microbotryales/Microbotryaceae/Microbotryum stygium/Microbotryum stygiumsorrel smutembeddedsorus Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosa/Rumex acetosacommon sorrelliveflower (6-9)embedded sorus infects and damages live flower
fruit fruit is grazed by adult UK/IrelandQuestionable Cryptocephalus exiguus Pashford Pot Beetle Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Cryptocephalus exiguus/Cryptocephalus exiguuspashford pot beetleadult Foodplant / open feederUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosa/Rumex acetosacommon sorrel?fruit (5-late 8(-12)adult grazes on fruit
fruit (fallen) fallen fruit is foodplant of apothecium Hymenoscyphus rumicis a discomycete Helotiales: Helotiaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Hymenoscyphus rumicis/Hymenoscyphus rumicisa discomyceteapothecium Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosa/Rumex acetosacommon sorrelfallenfruit (6-8)apothecium feeds on fallen fruit
inflorescence? inflorescence? is galled by larva Perapion affine a seed weevil Coleoptera: Apionidae Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
Orthocerous Weevils, Morris, M.G., 1990
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Apionidae/Perapion affine/Perapion affinea seed weevillarva Foodplant / gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosa/Rumex acetosacommon sorrelinflorescence? larva causes gall of inflorescence?
inflorescence (live) live inflorescence may be infected and damaged by embedded sorus UK/Ireland Microbotryum stygium Sorrel Smut Microbotryales: Microbotryaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Microbotryales/Microbotryaceae/Microbotryum stygium/Microbotryum stygiumsorrel smutembeddedsorus Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosa/Rumex acetosacommon sorrelliveinflorescence embedded sorus infects and damages live inflorescence
leaf leaf is grazed by adult UK/IrelandQuestionable Cryptocephalus exiguus Pashford Pot Beetle Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Cryptocephalus exiguus/Cryptocephalus exiguuspashford pot beetleadult Foodplant / open feederUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosa/Rumex acetosacommon sorrel?leaf (5-late 8(-12)adult grazes on leaf
leaf (fading) fading leaf is spotted by immersed pseudothecium Venturia rumicis an ascomycete Venturiales: Venturiaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Venturiales/Venturiaceae/Venturia rumicis/Venturia rumicisan ascomyceteimmersedpseudothecium Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosa/Rumex acetosacommon sorrelfadingleaf (11-7)immersed pseudothecium causes spots on fading leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by epiphyllous, gregarious pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Phyllosticta acetosae a coelomycete Botryosphaeriales: Phyllostictaceae British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Phyllostictaceae/Phyllosticta acetosae/Phyllosticta acetosaea coelomyceteepiphyllous, gregariouspycnidiumPhyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosa/Rumex acetosacommon sorrelliveleaf epiphyllous, gregarious pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by mostly hypophyllous caespituli of Ramularia anamorph UK/Ireland Ramularia pratensis var pratensis an anamorphic ascomycete Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol II, Braun, U., 1998
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Ramularia pratensis var. pratensis/Ramularia pratensis var. pratensisan anamorphic ascomycetemostly hypophyllouscaespituliRamularia anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosa/Rumex acetosacommon sorrelliveleaf (5-10)mostly hypophyllous caespituli of Ramularia anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by amphigenous, punctiform to subeffuse, greyish-white caespituli of Ramularia hyphomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Ramularia rubella an anamorphic fungus Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol II, Braun, U., 1998
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Ramularia rubella/Ramularia rubellaan anamorphic fungusamphigenous, punctiform to subeffuse, greyish-whitecaespituliRamularia hyphomycetous anamorph Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosa/Rumex acetosacommon sorrelliveleaf (3-11)amphigenous, punctiform to subeffuse, greyish-white caespituli of Ramularia hyphomycetous anamorph parasitises live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by amphigenous, punctiform to subeffuse, greyish white caespituli of Ramularia hyphomycetous anamorph Foreign Ramularia rumicis (An Anamorphic Fungus) Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol II, Braun, U., 1998
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Ramularia rumicis/Ramularia rumicis(an anamorphic fungus)amphigenous, punctiform to subeffuse, greyish whitecaespituliRamularia hyphomycetous anamorph Foodplant / parasiteForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosa/Rumex acetosacommon sorrelliveleaf amphigenous, punctiform to subeffuse, greyish white caespituli of Ramularia hyphomycetous anamorph parasitises live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by numerous, crwoded, blackish, up to 1mm broad, emerging on both sides of leaf, but mainly above. pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Septoria acetosae a leaf-spot fungus Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Septoria acetosae/Septoria acetosaea leaf-spot fungusnumerous, crwoded, blackish, up to 1mm broad, emerging on both sides of leaf, but mainly above.pycnidiumSeptoria coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosa/Rumex acetosacommon sorrelliveleaf (7-9)numerous, crwoded, blackish, up to 1mm broad, emerging on both sides of leaf, but mainly above. pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by immersed pseudothecium Venturia rumicis an ascomycete Venturiales: Venturiaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Venturiales/Venturiaceae/Venturia rumicis/Venturia rumicisan ascomyceteimmersedpseudothecium Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosa/Rumex acetosacommon sorrelliveleaf (11-7)immersed pseudothecium causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by embedded sorus Minor Microbotryum stygium Sorrel Smut Microbotryales: Microbotryaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Microbotryales/Microbotryaceae/Microbotryum stygium/Microbotryum stygiumsorrel smutembeddedsorus Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosa/Rumex acetosacommon sorrelliveleafMinor (6-9)embedded sorus parasitises live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by clustered aecium Puccinia phragmitis a rust fungus Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia phragmitis/Puccinia phragmitisa rust fungusclusteredaecium Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosa/Rumex acetosacommon sorrelliveleaf clustered aecium causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by amphigenous uredium Major Uromyces acetosae a rust fungus Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Uromyces acetosae/Uromyces acetosaea rust fungusamphigenousuredium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosa/Rumex acetosacommon sorrelliveleafMajor amphigenous uredium parasitises live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by aecium Major Uromyces acetosae a rust fungus Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Uromyces acetosae/Uromyces acetosaea rust fungusaecium Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosa/Rumex acetosacommon sorrelliveleafMajor aecium causes spots on live leaf
root root may contain larva Apion cruentatum a seed weevil Coleoptera: Apionidae Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
Orthocerous Weevils, Morris, M.G., 1990
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Apionidae/Apion cruentatum/Apion cruentatuma seed weevillarva Foodplant / internal feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosa/Rumex acetosacommon sorrelroot larva feeds within root
stem (lower) stem (lower) may contain larva Apion cruentatum a seed weevil Coleoptera: Apionidae Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
Orthocerous Weevils, Morris, M.G., 1990
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Apionidae/Apion cruentatum/Apion cruentatuma seed weevillarva Foodplant / internal feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosa/Rumex acetosacommon sorrelstem (lower) larva feeds within stem (lower)
stem (upper part) (live) live stem (upper part) is swollen by embedded sorus Microbotryum stygium Sorrel Smut Microbotryales: Microbotryaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Microbotryales/Microbotryaceae/Microbotryum stygium/Microbotryum stygiumsorrel smutembeddedsorus Foodplant / false gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosa/Rumex acetosacommon sorrellivestem (upper part) (6-9)embedded sorus causes swelling of live stem (upper part)
stem stem may contain larva Perapion curtirostre a seed weevil Coleoptera: Apionidae Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
Orthocerous Weevils, Morris, M.G., 1990
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Apionidae/Perapion curtirostre/Perapion curtirostrea seed weevillarva Foodplant / internal feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosa/Rumex acetosacommon sorrelstem larva feeds within stem
stem stem may contain larva Perapion violaceum a seed weevil Coleoptera: Apionidae Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
Orthocerous Weevils, Morris, M.G., 1990
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Apionidae/Perapion violaceum/Perapion violaceuma seed weevillarva Foodplant / internal feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosa/Rumex acetosacommon sorrelstem larva feeds within stem
stem (dead, patchily blackened) dead, patchily blackened stem is decayed by immersed pseudothecium Keissleriella gallica an ascomycete Pleosporales: Lentitheciaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Lentitheciaceae/Keissleriella gallica/Keissleriella gallicaan ascomyceteimmersedpseudothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosa/Rumex acetosacommon sorreldead, patchily blackenedstem (7-8)immersed pseudothecium is saprobic on dead, patchily blackened stem
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by sometimes clumped apothecium Crocicreas cyathoideum var cacaliae a discomycete Helotiales: Helotiaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Crocicreas cyathoideum var. cacaliae/Crocicreas cyathoideum var. cacaliaea discomycetesometimes clumpedapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosa/Rumex acetosacommon sorreldeadstem (7-9)sometimes clumped apothecium is saprobic on dead stem
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by immersed perithecium Diaporthe pardalota a pyrenomycete Diaporthales: Diaporthaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Diaporthaceae/Diaporthe pardalota/Diaporthe pardalotaa pyrenomyceteimmersedperithecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosa/Rumex acetosacommon sorreldeadstem (1-8)immersed perithecium is saprobic on dead stem
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by immersed, gregarious pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph Phomopsis durandiana a coelomycete Diaporthales: Diaporthaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Diaporthaceae/Phomopsis durandiana/Phomopsis durandianaa coelomyceteimmersed, gregariouspycnidiumPhomopsis coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosa/Rumex acetosacommon sorreldeadstem (5-8)immersed, gregarious pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem

Author & YearTitleSource
Braun, U., 1998Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol IIPhytopathogenic Hyphomycetes, 2, 493pp, IHW-Verlag
Bullock, J.A., 1992Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations11a, 24pp, Amateur Entomologists’ Society
Cox, M.L., 2007Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland336pp, Pisces Publications
Dennis, R.W.G., 1995Fungi of the South East England383pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Grove, W.B., 1935British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidiaVol I, 488pp, Cambridge University Press
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Morris, M.G., 1990Orthocerous WeevilsHandbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol 5 Part 16, 108pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Spooner, B.M. & Legon, N.W., 2006Additions and amendments to the list of British smut fungiMycologist 20 (3): 90-96.

Rumex acetosa (Common Sorrel) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
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Subspecies 4 trophisms
Subspecies 2 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesRumex acetosa (Common Sorrel)
GenusRumex (docks)
FamilyPOLYGONACEAE (docks and knotgrasses)
OrderCARYOPHYLLALES (pinks, goosefoots and docks)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Rumex acetosa (Common Sorrel)

Rumex acetosa (Common Sorrel) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Rumex acetosa (Common Sorrel):

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