Oxalis erosa
Also known as: Oxalis erosa f. erosa +2 more
- Oxalis erosa f. erosa
- Oxalis erosa f. rosea Lourteig
- Oxalis pinoensis R.Knuth
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Oxalidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Oxalis erosa is a shrub belonging to the Oxalidaceae family. Naturally occurring 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
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay