Oxalis corniculata L.

Locations ofOxalis corniculata L. in Virginia

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Family
Oxalidaceae
Botanical Name
Oxalis corniculata L.
Common Name
Creeping Wood-sorrel
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Oxalis corniculata L.
Comments
A cosmopolitan species, its original range now obscured. Specimens need close examination; most at VPI so identified seem rather to be prostrate forms of another species, probably O. florida.
Habitat
Gardens and fields; generally, if not entirely, a weed of cultivated soils. Infrequent in the s. Coastal Plain; rare elsewhere.
Native Status
Not Specified

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