FOIBIS

Species Details -
Oxalis stricta L.  

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    
English names: European Wood-sorrel
Upright Yellow Wood-sorrel
French names: Oxalide d'Europe
Classification: Kingdom:  Plantae
Divison:   Magnoliophyta
Class:   Magnoliopsida
Order:   Geraniales
Family:   Oxalidaceae
OPL Code: HOXAST
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998)
Lifeform: 2
Lifecycle: P
Source database: FOIBIS, June 2005-2012
Floristic Affinities: -
Distribution: -
Ecosystem:
Microhabitat:
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: -

Species Codes
NRVIS ID
85004
General Status
OMNR Status
COSEWIC
SRANK
S5
GRANK
G5
Med Flag
MED
Bayer Codes
OXAST
 


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