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Oxalis and sorrel

Order: Oxalidales
Family: Oxalidaceae

Species on page
+ Sour grass (Oxalis pes-caprae)
+ Purple wood sorrel (Oxalis purpurea)
+ Redwood sorrel (Oxalis oregana)

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Sour grass (Oxalis pes-caprae) aka Bermuda buttercup

Flower

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Sour grass (Oxalis pes-caprae
Family: Oxalidaceae
Indigenous to South Africa but wide-spread in California
Tangy and edible in small quantities
Channing Avenue
Palo Alto
March 19, 2013

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Flowers

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Sour grass (Oxalis pes-caprae
Family: Oxalidaceae
Channing Avenue
Palo Alto
March 19, 2013

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Flowers and leaves

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Sour grass (Oxalis pes-caprae
Family: Oxalidaceae
Channing Avenue
Palo Alto
March 19, 2013

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Bermuda buttercup

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Bermuda buttercup (Oxalis pes-caprae
Family: Oxalidaceae
Alum Rock State Park
January 12, 2020
Canon 7dmark2

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Build me up

alum rock state park

Bermuda buttercup (Oxalis pes-caprae
Family: Oxalidaceae
Alum Rock State Park
January 12, 2020
Canon 7dmark2

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Oxalis

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Bermuda buttercup (Oxalis pes-caprae
Family: Oxalidaceae
Alum Rock State Park Bioblitz
December 8, 2018
Canon 7dmark2

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Mustard and oxalis

landscape
Sour grass (Oxalis pes-caprae
Family: Oxalidaceae
Enroute to Año Nuevo
February 24, 2013

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Purple wood sorrel (Oxalis purpurea)

Oxalis violetted

violet flower
Purple wood sorrel (Oxalis purpurea)
False Bay overlook
Peninsula tour
April 14, 2013
Plant is indigenous to South Africa.

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Redwood sorrel (Oxalis oregana)

Fern and flower

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Redwood sorrel (Oxalis oregana)
Family: Oxalidaceae (woodsorrel family)
Stanford-to-the-Sea
May 4, 2019
Canon 7Dmark2

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Sorrel

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Redwood sorrel (Oxalis oregana)
Family: Oxalidaceae
Stanford-to-the-Sea
April 28, 2018
Canon 7Dmark2

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Sorrel flower

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Redwood sorrel (Oxalis oregana)
Family: Oxalidaceae
Stanford-to-the-Sea
April 28, 2018
Canon 7Dmark2

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Redwood sorrel

Muir Woods
Redwood sorrel (Oxalis oregana)
Family: Oxalidaceae (woodsorrel family)
Muir Woods
December 29, 2016
Canon rebel T5i
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Other relevant links

+ Cape Town

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modified: May 9, 2013
created: March 19, 2013 (from prunus.html)
Contact: siegelr@stanford.edu
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