Oxalis montana Raf.

Locations ofOxalis montana Raf. in Virginia

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Family
Oxalidaceae
Botanical Name
Oxalis montana Raf.
Common Name
Mountain Wood-sorrel, White Wood-sorrel
Synonym(s)
Oxalis acetosella L. ssp. montana (Rafinesque) Hultén ex D. Löve
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Oxalis montana Raf.
Comments
Often treated as ssp. montana (Raf.) Hulten ex Love of a circumboreal Oxalis acetosella L. However, it has also been long known as O. montana Raf., perhaps the most viable alternative.
Habitat
Spruce-fir forests, northern hardwood forests, high-elevation cove forests, and high-elevation seeps and seepage swamps. Infrequent to locally common (in high-elevation areas) in the mountains.
Native Status
Native

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