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Oxalis stricta L.

Common yellow oxalis, Yellow Wood-sorrel
Oxalidaceae (Wood-Sorrel Family)

USDA Symbol: OXST
USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

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Specimen & Label Data

Oxalis stricta

Yellow Wood Sorrel

Oxalidaceae

Location: Flower bed, 85 Campden Circle--Oakwell Farms.
 Latitude: 0.000000

Habitat: Well watered loam; full sun. Common in community, but scattered.

Description: Foliage somewhat brown-red. Stems and peduncles from nodes of thin underground rhizome. Main root not thicker than stems. Petiole stems to 9 cm; peduncles to 5.5 cm. 1-4 flowered, yellow. Seed brown without white markings.

County: Bexar
 Collector: Harry Cliffe
 Collection Date: May 26, 1987
 Specimen number: 165

Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
 Herbarium ID: 0342
 Accession Date: May 8, 1993
 Accession Number: 27

Annotations: SXFRB

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