Oxalis hirta L. is a plant in the Oxalidaceae family, order Oxalidales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Oxalis hirta L. (Oxalis hirta L.)
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Oxalis hirta L.

Oxalis hirta L.

Oxalis hirta, tropical woodsorrel, is an endemic flowering plant of the genus Oxalis native to southwestern South Africa.

Family
Oxalidaceae
Genus
Oxalis
Order
Oxalidales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Oxalis hirta L.

Oxalis hirta L., commonly known as tropical woodsorrel, is a species of flowering plant that belongs to the genus Oxalis. This species is endemic to the southwestern Cape Provinces of South Africa.

Photo: (c) Tony Rebelo, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Tony Rebelo · cc-by-sa

Taxonomy

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Oxalidales › Oxalidaceae › Oxalis

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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