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Sorrel
Rumex thyrsiflorus subsp. papillaris

Family: Polygonaceae


What it is like

A herb.


Where it is found

It is a Mediterranean plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Europe, Mediterranean, Spain


How it is used for food

The young leaves near the base are eaten raw as snacks or in salads.

Edible parts

Leaves


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Acedera

Synonyms

Acetosa papillaris (Boiss. & Reut.) Holub; Rumex papillaris Boiss. & Reut.;