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Oxalis caerulea

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Oxalis caerulea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Oxalidales
Family: Oxalidaceae
Genus: Oxalis
Species:
O. caerulea
Binomial name
Oxalis caerulea

Oxalis caerulea, the blue woodsorrel, is a perennial plant and herb in the family Oxalidaceae. It is native to the southwestern United States.[1]

A similar species is the tenleaf pink-sorrel (Oxalis decaphylla).

References

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  1. ^ a b USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "​Oxalis caerulea​". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved September 8, 2013.