West Highland Flora

Mountain Sorrel


Oxyria digyna

 

Oxyria digyna

Photo © Carl Farmer
22 Aug 2002 Glamaig, Skye

Fairly frequent in mountains, not found at low altitudes except when on lower slopes of high hills.

Leaves 1-3 cm long

ID: Unmistakable

Other features: Leaves almost all from base and long-stalked.

 

Oxyria digyna

Photo © Carl Farmer
18 Sep 2001 Cuillins, Skye

 

Plant with exposed rootstock

 
 
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