PLANTS Profile for Oxyria digyna (alpine mountainsorrel)

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Oxyria digyna (L.) Hill
alpine mountainsorrel

Symbol:

OXDI3

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Polygonaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
AK		N
CAN		N
GL		N

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Brother Alfred Brousseau. Courtesy of St. Mary's College of California. ©St. Mary's College of California. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.

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Oxyria digyna (L.) Hill

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Synonyms:
Oxyria digyna (L.) Hill

RUDI4

Rumex digyna L.

Distribution:
Oxyria digyna (L.) Hill


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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AK, AZ, CA, CO, ID, MT, NH, NM, NV, OR, SD, TX, UT, WA, WY), CAN (AB, BC, LB, NF, NS, NT, NU, QC, YT), DEN (GL)

Related Taxa:
Oxyria digyna (L.) Hill

View 33 genera in Polygonaceae, 1 species in Oxyria

Classification:
Oxyria digyna (L.) Hill

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Caryophyllidae
Order	Polygonales
Family	Polygonaceae – Buckwheat family
Genus	Oxyria Hill – mountainsorrel
Species	Oxyria digyna (L.) Hill – alpine mountainsorrel

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Oxyria digyna (L.) Hill

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

New Hampshire:
mountain sorrel		Threatened

Wetland Indicator Status:
Oxyria digyna (L.) Hill

Nat. Ind.

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Reg. 0

Reg. A

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Reg. H

UPL,FACW

FACW

FAC-

UPL

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FACW

UPL

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Oxyria digyna (L.) Hill

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 20846.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View 2 propagation protocols from Native Plants Network.

View species account, photographs, and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

Time Generated: 10/04/2008 07:29 AM MDT