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Oxalis pes-caprae L.

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Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Oxalidales
family
Oxalidaceae
genus
Oxalis
species
Oxalis pes-caprae

Name

Synonyms
Acetosella abyssinica (Walp.) Kuntze
Acetosella cernua (Thunb.) Kuntze
Acetosella ehrenbergii Kuntze
Bolboxalis cernua (Thunb.) Small
Bulboxalis cernua (Thunb.) Small
Jonoxalis pes-caprae (L.) Small
Oxalis abyssinica Walp.
Oxalis biflora Burm.fil.
Oxalis burmanni Jacq.
Oxalis caprina Thunb.
Oxalis cernua Thunb.
Oxalis cernua f. microphylla Batt.
Oxalis cernua subsp. microphylla Batt.
Oxalis cernua var. namaquana Sond.
Oxalis cernua var. pleniflora Lowe
Oxalis concinna Salisb.
Oxalis dentata Eckl. & Zeyh.
Oxalis ehrenbergii Schltdl.
Oxalis erecta Savign.
Oxalis grandiflora Arechav.
Homonyms
Oxalis pes-caprae L.
Oxalis pes-caprae Savigny, 1798
Common names
Acetosella gialla in Italian
African wood-sorrel in English
African woodsorrel in language.
African woodsorrel in English
Afrikansk surkløver in Danish
Bermuda buttercup in English
Bermuda buttercup in English
Bermuda buttercup in language.
Bermuda buttercup in English
Bermuda-buttercup in English
Bermuda-buttercup in English
Englishweed in language.
Englishweed in English
Hamtzitz natuy in Hebrew
Nickender Sauerklee in German
Oxalide des Bermudes in French
Oxalide pied-de chèvre in French
Quares in Maltese
South African wood-sorrel in English
Trebolina amarilla in Spanish
agrio in Spanish
agrios in Spanish
aspres in Spanish
azeda in Spanish
azeda in Portuguese
buttercup oxalis in language.
buttercup oxalis in English
canario in Spanish
canarí in Spanish
caramelles in Spanish
caramelos in Spanish
dormilón in Spanish
drooping wood-sorrel in English
erva-canária in Portuguese
erva-pata in Portuguese
fel i vinagre in Spanish
flor d`avellana in Spanish
getoxalis in Swedish
hiel i vinagre in Spanish
hierba del asno in Spanish
large yellow soursob in English
matacañas in Spanish
matapán in Spanish
nickender Sauerklee in German
oxalida in Greek, Modern (1453-)
oxinoudi in Greek, Modern (1453-)
sour sorrel in language.
sourgrass in language.
soursob in language.
soursob in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Centre for Agricultural Bioscience International CABI (2016) Invasive Species Compendium. Wallingford, UK: CAB International. http://www.cabi.org/isc (accessed 2016). http://www.cabi.org/isc
  2. Delivering Alien Invasive Species Inventories for Europe DAISIE (2003-2016) Alien Species Database. http://www.europe-aliens.org (accessed 2016). http://www.europe-aliens.org
  3. European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organisation EPPO (2016) EPPO list of invasive alien plants. http://www.eppo.int/INVASIVE_PLANTS/ias_lists.htm (accessed 2016). http://www.eppo.int/INVASIVE_PLANTS/ias_lists.htm
  4. GB Non-native Species Secretariat (2016) GB Non-native Species Information Portal. https://secure.fera.defra.gov.uk/nonnativespecies/home/index.cfm (accessed 2016). https://secure.fera.defra.gov.uk/nonnativespecies/home/index.cfm
  5. Invasive Species Specialist Group ISSG (2016) Global Invasive Species Database. http://www.issg.org/database (accessed 2016). http://www.issg.org/database
  6. Karlsson (2004-03-19 00:00:00) Förteckning över svenska kärlväxter
  7. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) PLANTS Database (2021dhk), https://plants.usda.gov/home/plantProfile?symbol=OXPE
  8. Verloove, F. (2006) Catalogue of neophytes in Belgium (1800-2005). Scripta Botanica Belgica, 39, 1-89. http://alienplantsbelgium.be/sites/alienplantsbelgium.be/files/tabel_2.pdf
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