Oxalis spiralis
| Oxalis spiralis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Oxalidales |
| Family: | Oxalidaceae |
| Genus: | Oxalis |
| Species: | O. spiralis |
| Binomial name | |
| Oxalis spiralis G.Don subsp. vulcanicola (Donn.Sm.) Lourteig, (1980 publ. 1981) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Oxalis vulcanicola Donn.Sm., 1897 | |
Oxalis spiralis, the spiral sorrel, is a species of the genus Oxalis, the largest genus in the wood sorrel family Oxalidaceae.
Its subspecies O. s. ssp. vulcanicola (Donn.Sm.) Lourteig is known as volcanic sorrel or velvet oxalis.
Close-up picture of oxalis spiralis
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