Common Name: Native Sorrel
Botanical Name: Oxalis perennans
Family: OXALIDACEAE
Description:
Low creeping herb, 30 cm high. Leaflets in groups of 3 with 2 divergent lobes. Yellow, 5-petalled flower on long stalks. Throughout the year. Elongated pods held above the leaf.
Low creeping herb, 30 cm high. Leaflets in groups of 3 with 2 divergent lobes. Yellow, 5-petalled flower on long stalks. Throughout the year. Elongated pods held above the leaf.
Natural Distribution:
Common to temperate woodlands, mallee and grassland in all agricultural districts of SA. In all other mainland States and NZ.
Common to temperate woodlands, mallee and grassland in all agricultural districts of SA. In all other mainland States and NZ.
Notes:
Similar to the introduced weed Sour-sob (Oxalis pes-caprae) which is larger.
Similar to the introduced weed Sour-sob (Oxalis pes-caprae) which is larger.
