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Oxalis macrantha (Trelease) Small. Common name: Sadie Price’s Yellow Wood-sorrel. Phenology: Mar-May. Habitat: Rich woodlands. Distribution: KY and TN south to GA, Panhandle FL, AL, MS, and se. LA; disjunct in c. NC

Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Taxonomy Comments: The name O. macrantha predates O. priceae and thus has priority.

Synonymy : = FNA12, K4, WH3; = Oxalis priceae Small — Tn; = Oxalis priceae Small ssp. priceae — Eiten (1963), Robertson (1975); = Oxalis recurva Elliott var. macrantha (Trel.) Wiegand — F; < Oxalis florida Salisb. var. recurva (Elliott) H.E.Ahles — RAB; < Oxalis macrantha (Trel.) Small — C; < Oxalis recurva Elliott — G; > Xanthoxalis hirsuticaulis (Small) Small — S, S13; > Xanthoxalis macrantha (Trel.) Small — S, S13; > Xanthoxalis priceae Small — S, S13. Basionym: Oxalis corniculata L. var. macrantha Trel. 1888

Links to other floras: = Oxalis macrantha - FNA12

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image of plant© Bruce A. Sorrie | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Alan Cressler: Oxalis priceae, Taylor County, Georgia 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷

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