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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Woodsorrels, Quandongs, and Allies
  6. Woodsorrel Family
  7. Woodsorrels
  8. Oxalis Sect. Thamnoxys
  9. Shrubby Woodsorrel

species 1,254 observations

Shrubby Woodsorrel

Oxalis frutescens

Status
present
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

16 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Wedgling Moth 1
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Common Ground Dove, Grasshopper Sparrow, Mourning Dove, American Robin 7
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Margined Calligrapher, Marine Blue, Pearl Crescent, Orange Sulphur 8

Children

  • Oxalis frutescens angustifolia

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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