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Oxalis L.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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Published in
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Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Oxalidales
family
Oxalidaceae
genus
Oxalis

Name

Synonyms
Acetosella Möhring ex Kuntze
Bolboxalis Small
Caudoxalis Small
Ceratoxalis Lunell
Hesperoxalis Small
Ionoxalis Small
Lotoxalis Small
Monoxalis Small
Otoxalis Small
Oxys Mill.
Pseudoxalis Rose
Sassia Molina
Trifoliada Rojas Acosta
Xanthoxalis Small
Homonyms
Oxalis L.
Common names
Sauerklee in German
Surkløverslægten in Danish
Wood Sorrel in English
Wood Sorrel in English
Woodsorrel in English
Woodsorrel in English
wood sorrel in English
woodsorrel in English
Wood-Sorrel in English
Wood-Sorrel in English
Woodsorrels in English
Woodsorrels in English
oxalisar in Swedish
wood-sorrel in English
False Shamrock in English
False Shamrock in English
Sourgrass in English
Sourgrass in English
false shamrock in English
sourgrass in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version).
  2. Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version).
  3. GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: U.S. National Plant Germplasm Resources Information Network, September 2011 version. Available online at https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyquery.aspx.
  4. GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: U.S. National Plant Germplasm Resources Information Network, September 2011 version. Available online at https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyquery.aspx.
  5. GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: U.S. National Plant Germplasm Resources Information Network, September 2011 version. Available online at https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyquery.aspx.
  6. Karlsson (2004-03-18 23:00:00) Förteckning över svenska kärlväxter
  7. SN2000/Takhtajan, 1997
  8. The International Plant Names Index (IPNI).
  9. Van der Meijden, R. (2005)
  10. as per family
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