Oblique Sorrel |
Oxalis obliquifolia |
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Growing on fallow ground at Eldoret, Kenya. July 2014. |
This wood-sorrel species has no above ground branching and flowers generally borne singly rather than in clusters. Flower color is pink to lavender; the center may be yellow. The three parted leaves as well as the flower stems arise from bulb-like below-ground stems. Oxalidaceae -- Wood-Sorrel FamilyMore Information: |
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