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Oxalis frutescens

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Oxalis frutescens
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Oxalidales
Family: Oxalidaceae
Genus: Oxalis
Species:
O. frutescens
Binomial name
Oxalis frutescens
Synonyms[1]
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    • Acetosella angustifolia (Kunth) Kuntze
    • Acetosella bahiensis (Progel) Kuntze
    • Acetosella berlandieri (Torr.) Kuntze
    • Acetosella borjensis (Kunth) Kuntze
    • Acetosella diffusa Kuntze
    • Acetosella distans (A.St.-Hil.) Kuntze
    • Acetosella fasciculata (Turcz.) Kuntze
    • Acetosella frutescens (L.) Kuntze
    • Acetosella neaei (DC.) Kuntze
    • Acetosella pentantha (Jacq.) Kuntze
    • Acetosella pilosissima (Turcz.) Kuntze
    • Acetosella psilotricha (Turcz.) Kuntze
    • Acetosella schomburgkiana (Progel) Kuntze
    • Acetosella tephrodes (Turcz.) Kuntze
    • Lotoxalis angustifolia (Kunth) Rose
    • Lotoxalis berlandieri Small
    • Lotoxalis fasciculata Rose
    • Lotoxalis frutescens (L.) Small
    • Lotoxalis glabrata (Baker) Rose
    • Lotoxalis neaei (DC.) Rose
    • Lotoxalis pentantha (Jacq.) Rose
    • Lotoxalis psilotricha Rose
    • Lotoxalis tephrodes Rose
    • Lotoxalis yucatanensis Rose
    • Oxalis angustifolia Kunth
    • Oxalis avilensis Pittier
    • Oxalis bahiensis Progel
    • Oxalis berlandieri Torr.
    • Oxalis borjensis Kunth
    • Oxalis camporum Brandegee
    • Oxalis chacoensis R.Knuth
    • Oxalis charaguensis R.Knuth
    • Oxalis coarctata R.Knuth
    • Oxalis coccinea Woodson & Schery
    • Oxalis cruzeirensis R.Knuth
    • Oxalis descolei R.Knuth
    • Oxalis diffusa Pohl ex Progel
    • Oxalis distans A.St.-Hil.
    • Oxalis fasciculata Turcz.
    • Oxalis frutescens Ruiz & Pav. ex G.Don
    • Oxalis frutescens var. cicatricosa R.Knuth
    • Oxalis frutescens var. margaritensis R.Knuth
    • Oxalis frutescens subsp. pentantha (Jacq.) Lourteig
    • Oxalis fruticosa Willd. ex Zucc.
    • Oxalis glabrata (Baker) R.Knuth
    • Oxalis glaucifolia R.Knuth
    • Oxalis guatemalensis R.Knuth
    • Oxalis harmsiana R.Knuth
    • Oxalis herzogii R.Knuth
    • Oxalis hispida Zucc.
    • Oxalis jahnii Pittier
    • Oxalis leptophylla G.Don
    • Oxalis lindheimeri Torr. ex R.Knuth
    • Oxalis littoralis Pohl ex Progel
    • Oxalis mairaryensis R.Knuth
    • Oxalis neaei DC.
    • Oxalis neaei var. glabrata Baker
    • Oxalis nodulosa Pittier
    • Oxalis pentantha Jacq.
    • Oxalis pentantha var. humboldtii DC.
    • Oxalis pilosissima Turcz.
    • Oxalis plumieri Jacq.
    • Oxalis plumieri Lindl. ex Progel
    • Oxalis psilotricha Turcz.
    • Oxalis schomburgkiana Progel
    • Oxalis schomburgkiana var. lasiocarpa Progel
    • Oxalis schomburgkiana var. leiocarpa Progel
    • Oxalis stenomeres S.F.Blake
    • Oxalis sublignosa R.Knuth
    • Oxalis tephrodes Turcz.
    • Oxalis yucatanensis (Rose) R.Knuth

Oxalis frutescens, the shrubby woodsorrel, is a species of flowering plant in the family Oxalidaceae.[2] It is native to New Mexico, Texas, Mexico, Central America, the southernmost Caribbean islands, and tropical South America as far as northern Argentina.[1] A perennial subshrub reaching 35 cm (14 in), it is typically found in sandy soils in grasslands, pastures, roadsides, and open oak woodlands.[2]

Subtaxa

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The following subspecies are accepted:[1]

  • Oxalis frutescens subsp. angustifolia (Kunth) Lourteig – U.S., Mexico, Central America
  • Oxalis frutescens subsp. borjensis (Kunth) Lourteig – Colombia, Venezuela
  • Oxalis frutescens subsp. frutescens – Mexico, Central America, Caribbean, South America

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Oxalis frutescens L." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Oxalis frutescens L. Shrubby Wood-sorrel, Shrubby Woodsorrel". Plant Database. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. 2 November 2020. Retrieved 11 February 2024.