Irish wildflowers sitemap
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Sheeps Sorrel Red/pink flowers in loose upright spikes. Fruiting sepals slightly enlarged, shorter than nut. Shiny, hairless hastate leaves, basal lobes spreading. Erect stems, slender creeping rhizomes. Height: 7-30 cm. Dry acidic ground. Heaths, shingle beaches, roadsides, nutrient-poor grassland and arable land. Similar: Common Sorrel, R. acetosa 
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