Oxalis praetexta
Also known as: Acetosella praetexta (Progel) Kuntze
- Acetosella praetexta (Progel) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Oxalidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Oxalis praetexta is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Oxalidaceae family. Originating in South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Oxalis genus, encompassing over 550 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil South