Oxalidaceae > Oxalis (wood sorrel)
Game Land, Caswell Co., NC
3 May 2020
Game Land, Caswell Co., NC
3 May 2020
Game Land, Caswell Co., NC
3 May 2020
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Violet Woodsorrel (Oxalis violacea) Blackwood Division, Duke Forest, Orange Co., NC 15 May 2007 |
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Violet Woodsorrel (Oxalis violacea) Blackwood Division, Duke Forest, Orange Co., NC 15 May 2007 |
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Violet Woodsorrel (Oxalis violacea) Blackwood Division, Duke Forest, Orange Co., NC 15 May 2007 |
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a pink wood sorrel, kperhaps Oxalis rubra Orange Co., NC 1 May 2006 |
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Yellow Wood Sorrel (Oxalis sp.), (probably Oxalis stricta) Orange Co., NC 21 Apr 2006 Several similar species of yellow oxalis are found across the state in NC. |
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Yellow Wood Sorrel (Oxalis sp.), (probably Oxalis stricta) Orange Co., NC 21 Apr 2006 |
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Creeping Wood Sorrel (Oxalis corniculata) Durham Co., NC 19 MAr 2011 Probably native to the New World Tropics, this species can be found uncommonly across North Carolina. |
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Creeping Wood Sorrel (Oxalis corniculata) Durham Co., NC 19 MAr 2011 |
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Creeping Wood Sorrel (Oxalis corniculata) Durham Co., NC 19 MAr 2011 Stems mostly flop onto the ground and root at each node. |
Annotated habitat and distribution information listed above is from Radford, Ahles, & Bell. 1968. Manual of the Vascular Flora of the Carolinas. UNC Press; and from personal observations and discussions with Will Cook, Harry LeGrand, and Bob Wilbur. Common names from personal experience and supplemented by the following resources USDA plants website, Flora of the Carolinas, Virginia, and Georgia, and NatureServe.
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