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Oxalidaceae
Oxalis

*Oxalis pes-caprae Linnaeus. Phenology: May. Habitat: Disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of Africa. Reported for Mobile County, AL (Barger et al. 2023).

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Origin/Endemic status: Subsaharan Africa

Synonymy : = FNA12, K4; > Bolboxalis cernua (Thunb.) Small — S13. Basionym: Oxalis pes-caprae L. 1753

Links to other floras: = Oxalis pes-caprae - FNA12

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