Calflora Taxon Report
Oxalis corniculata  L.
Creeping wood sorrel, Creeping woodsorrel, Yellow sorrel
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2021 Ron Vanderhoff
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2021 Ron Vanderhoff
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2018 Ron Vanderhoff
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2022 Donald Burk
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2022 Donald Burk
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2023 Ron Vanderhoff
Oxalis corniculata is a perennial herb that is not native to California.
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Genus: Oxalis
Family: Oxalidaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot
Toxicity: Possible skin irritation from touching any part of this plant.
Do not eat any part of this plant.

Wetlands: Occurs usually in non wetlands, occasionally in wetlands

Habitat: disturbed

Communities: weed, characteristic of disturbed places

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS + POWO
 		Alternate Names:
PLANTSAcetosella corniculata
PLANTSOxalis corniculata var. atropurpurea
PLANTSOxalis corniculata var. corniculata
PLANTSOxalis corniculata var. langloisii
PLANTSOxalis corniculata var. lupulina
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