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great yellow woodsorrel
Oxalis grandis
28 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
Easily confused with
Creeping WoodsorrelOxalis corniculata
upright yellow woodsorrelOxalis stricta
slender yellow woodsorrelOxalis dillenii
Largeflower pink-sorrelOxalis debilis
Illinois woodsorrelOxalis illinoensis
Small's woodsorrelOxalis colorea
European wood-sorrelOxalis acetosella
mountain woodsorrelOxalis montana
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| United States | 1,227 |
|---|---|
| West Virginia | 190 |
| Tennessee | 166 |
| Kentucky | 150 |
| North Carolina | 150 |
| Virginia | 135 |
| Pennsylvania | 117 |
| Indiana | 106 |
| Ohio | 98 |
| Maryland | 35 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Traits
Group and habits
- Forb or herb growth formListed by a harvested source as having a forb or herbaceous growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
- Annual plantListed by a harvested source as having an annual life duration.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
Classification
| Kingdom | Plants · Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Vascular Plants · Tracheophyta |
| Class | Dicots · Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Woodsorrels, Quandongs, and Allies · Oxalidales |
| Family | Woodsorrel Family · Oxalidaceae |
| Genus | Woodsorrels · Oxalis |
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- Traits: USDA PLANTS Characteristics (U.S. Government work / public domain)
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise great yellow woodsorrel with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.