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MOUNTAIN SORREL [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mountain sorrel root-maggot fly
1, record 1, English, mountain%20sorrel%20root%2Dmaggot%20fly
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect of the family Anthomyiidae. 2, record 1, English, - mountain%20sorrel%20root%2Dmaggot%20fly
Record 1, Key term(s)
- mountain sorrel root maggot fly
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anthomyie de l'oxyrie des montagnes
1, record 1, French, anthomyie%20de%20l%27oxyrie%20des%20montagnes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte de la famille des Anthomyiidae. 2, record 1, French, - anthomyie%20de%20l%27oxyrie%20des%20montagnes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-07-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- alpine mountain-sorrel
1, record 2, English, alpine%20mountain%2Dsorrel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- mountain sorrel 2, record 2, English, mountain%20sorrel
correct, see observation
- alpine mountain sorrel 3, record 2, English, alpine%20mountain%20sorrel
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Polygonaceae. 4, record 2, English, - alpine%20mountain%2Dsorrel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mountain sorrel: common name also used to refer to the species Rumex paucifolius. 5, record 2, English, - alpine%20mountain%2Dsorrel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- oxyrie de montagne
1, record 2, French, oxyrie%20de%20montagne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Polygonaceae. 2, record 2, French, - oxyrie%20de%20montagne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-07-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- alpine sheep sorrel
1, record 3, English, alpine%20sheep%20sorrel
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- mountain sorrel 2, record 3, English, mountain%20sorrel
correct, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Polygonaceae. 3, record 3, English, - alpine%20sheep%20sorrel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mountain sorrel: common name also used to refer to the species Oxyria digyna. 3, record 3, English, - alpine%20sheep%20sorrel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- oseille paucifoliée
1, record 3, French, oseille%20paucifoli%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Polygonaceae. 2, record 3, French, - oseille%20paucifoli%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-04-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Lapland mountain sorrel
1, record 4, English, Lapland%20mountain%20sorrel
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Lapland sorrel 1, record 4, English, Lapland%20sorrel
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Polygonaceae. 2, record 4, English, - Lapland%20mountain%20sorrel
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- oseille de Laponie
1, record 4, French, oseille%20de%20Laponie
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Polygonaceae. 2, record 4, French, - oseille%20de%20Laponie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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