Accepted name: |
Oxalis stricta L. |
Synonym(s): |
-Ceratoxalis coloradensis (Rydb.) Lunell -Ceratoxalis cymosa (Small) Lunell -Oxalis stricta var. rufa (Small) Farw. -Oxalis florida var. filipes (Small) Ahles -Oxalis europaea var. rufa (Small) Young -Oxalis europaea Jordan -Oxalis interior (Small) Fedde -Oxalis stricta var. villicaulis (Wieg.) Farw. -Oxalis fontana var. bushii (Small) Hara -Oxalis stricta var. piletocarpa Wieg. -Oxalis stricta var. decumbens Bitter -Oxalis rufa Small -Oxalis dillenii Jacq. -Oxalis corniculata L. var. stricta Sav. -Oxalis fontana Bunge -Oxalis cymosa Small -Oxalis dillenii ssp. filipes (Small) Eiten -Oxalis coloradensis Rydb. -Oxalis brittoniae Small -Oxalis filipes Small -Oxalis prostrata Haw. -Oxalis rupestris Raf. -Oxalis dillenii var. radicans Shinners -Oxalis corniculata var. dillenii (Jacq.) Trel. -Oxalis florida ssp. prostrata (Haw.) Lourteig -Oxalis bushii (Small) Small -Oxalis europaea var. bushii (Small) Wieg. -Xanthoxalis stricta (L.) Small -Xanthoxalis bushii Small -Xanthoxalis coloradensis (Rydb.) Rydb. -Xanthoxalis cymosa (Small) Small -Xanthoxalis dillenii var. piletocarpa (Wieg.) Holub -Xanthoxalis interior Small -Xanthoxalis stricta var. piletocarpa (Wieg.) Moldenke -Xanthoxalis florida (Salisb.) Moldenke -Xanthoxalis filipes (Small) Small -Xanthoxalis dillenii (Jacq.) Holub -Xanthoxalis brittoniae (Small) Small -Xanthoxalis rufa (Small) Small
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English names: |
European Wood-sorrel Upright Yellow Wood-sorrel
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French names: |
Oxalide d'Europe
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Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Geraniales
Family: Oxalidaceae
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OPL Code: |
HOXAST (to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
Lifeform: |
2 |
Lifecycle: |
P |
Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
Floristic Affinities: |
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Distribution: |
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Ecosystem: |
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Microhabitat: |
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Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Compound decoction of roots taken as a blood medicine. Infusion of plant taken for fever. Infusion of plant taken for cramps and nausea. Compound used as an anti-witch medicine(*8)(3). |
Key Characters: |
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