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Oxalis stricta
upright yellow sorrel
Synonyms
Oxalis fontanaOxalis dillenii misapplied
see moreOxalis cymosa
Oxalis europaea
Oxalis navieri
Botanical details
- Family
- Oxalidaceae
- Native to GB / Ireland
- No
- Genus
Oxalis
- Genus description
Oxalis can be annuals or perennials, with fibrous, bulbous or rhizomatous rootstocks, palmately divided leaves and funnel-shaped or bowl-shaped flowers that mostly close in dull weather and at night
- Name status
Correct
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