Acetosa hastatula (Baldwin) Á. Löve
Detail
- Family
- Polygonaceae
- Botanical Name
- Acetosa hastatula (Baldwin) Á. Löve
- Common Name
- Heart-wing Sorrel
- Synonym(s)
- Rumex hastatulus Baldw.
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Rumex hastatulus Baldw.
- Comments
- The separation of Acetosa from Rumex s.s. appears to be well supported by molecular and morphological data, as well as divergent evolutionary trajectories dating back to the lower Miocene (~ 22 mya). See Koenemann et al. (2023, Molec. Phylogen. Evol. 182: 107755, 1-9).
- Habitat
- Sandy fields and roadsides. Rare in the s. and c. Coastal Plain and far s. Piedmont.
- Native Status
- Native
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