Oxalis exilis

Oxalis exilis, the least yellow sorrel or shady woodsorrel,[1] is a small herbaceous plant found in Australia and New Zealand.[2][3][4] It is mainly found in hillsides and weedy areas. It is the smallest species of Oxalis in New Zealand.[5] The colors of the leaves range from green to purple. The capsule and style length vary from 4–6.5 mm.[5]

Oxalis exilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Oxalidales
Family: Oxalidaceae
Genus: Oxalis
Species:
O. exilis
Binomial name
Oxalis exilis

References

  1. "Oxalis exilis - Cunn". Plants For a Future. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  2. "Oxalis exilis". PlantNET - NSW Flora Online. Retrieved October 29, 2018.
  3. "Oxalis exilis". FloraBase - Western Australia. Retrieved October 29, 2018.
  4. "Oxalis exilis". Edible and Medicinal Plants. Retrieved October 29, 2018.
  5. Sykes, W. R. (June 2009). "The Oxalis corniculata group". New Zealand Journal of Botany. 47 (2): 107–113. doi:10.1080/00288250909509796. ISSN 0028-825X.


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