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Common name: Mountain sorrel

Family: Polygonaceae

Information: Open slopes and grazed areas.

Ethnobotany: Leaves are edible cooked and raw

Photo: K Hewitt

 

Sources and additional resources:

Polunin, O. and A. Stainton (1999). Flowers of the Himalaya. Oxford University Press, Delhi. Entry 173 (p. 349-50; plate 106).