Alpine Sheep Sorrel
Rumex paucifolius Nutt. - Buckwheat familySize
Mature Height: Up to around 24 inches
Plant Type: Forb/herb
Features
Flower Color: Red, Pink
Bloom Time: Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Fall
Ecosystem Interactions
Pollinators: Butterflies; Larval Host (Butterfly); Wind
Larval Species depending on Alpine Sheep Sorrel: Gaeides editha editha, Lycaena cuprea
Native Range
- CAN: Alberta, British Columbia
- USA: California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
Regional Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.