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Oxalis laxa

Also known as: Acetosella alsinoides (Walp.) Kuntze +15 more
  • Acetosella alsinoides (Walp.) Kuntze
  • Acetosella dichotomiflora (Steud.) Kuntze
  • Acetosella laxa (Hook. & Arn.) Kuntze
  • Acetosella vinaquillo (Steud.) Kuntze
  • Oxalis alsinoides Walp.
  • Oxalis arenaria Poepp. ex R.Knuth
  • Oxalis corniculata var. sericea R.Knuth
  • Oxalis deflexa Poepp. ex Progel
  • Oxalis dichotomiflora Steud.
  • Oxalis geranioides R.Knuth
  • Oxalis laxa var. laxa
  • Oxalis laxa var. maior R.Knuth
  • Oxalis laxa var. minor Barnéoud
  • Oxalis laxa var. minor R.Knuth
  • Oxalis micrantha var. alsinoides (Walp.) R.Knuth
  • Oxalis pubescens Bertero ex Gay
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Oxalidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Originating in South America, Oxalis laxa is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Oxalidaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Juan Fernández Is., Peru

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
California, Ecuador

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