Fewleaved dock, Alpine Sheep Sorrel
Rumex paucifolius
Family: Polygonaceae
What it is like
A herb.
There are about 200 Rumex species.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Canada, North America, USA
How it is used for food
The leaves and stems are eaten fresh. The ripe seeds are used as food.
Edible parts
Leaves, seeds, stem
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Rumex geyeri (Meisn.) Trel.;