Herbaria

Family

Oxalidaceae

subfamily

Genus

Oxalis L.

Species

Oxalis pes-caprae L.

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

L.

citation

Sp.Pl. ed.1, 434 (1753)

herbariaSynonyms

oxalis cernua Thunb.

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

TANE (Nv- Mm)

CAI (Mm - Nv)

CAIRC (Mm)

CAIM ( Mm-Nv)

herbariaSubLocality

herbariaDetailedLocality

herbariaDate

herbariaCollector

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

TANE

CAI

CAIRC

CAIM

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

TANE (6)

CAI (6)

CAIRC (1)

Habitat

Moist and cultivated ground

FlFrperiod

February- April

LifeForm

Geophyte - Helophyte

LifeSpan

Annual or short-lived perennial

herbariaArabicName

Erq Limon عرق الليمون

EnglishName

buttercup oxalis / soursob/ foot sourgrass; Bermuda buttercup

herbariaUses

Medicinal and Human Food

GlobalDistribution

S Africa; naturalized in warm regions

Chorology

PAL

herbariaIUCNcategriesAvailable

herbariaBibliography

herbariaFullCitation

Boulos, L. 2009. Flora of Egypt Checklist, Revised annotated edition, Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo, Egypt

Boulos, L. 1999. Flora of Egypt, vol1. Al Hadara publishing, Cairo, Egypt

Täckholm, V. 1974. Students' Flora of Egypt ed.2. Cairo University

El Hadidi, M.N.& Fayed, A. 1994/95. Materials for Excursion Flora of Egypt (EFE). Taeckholmia 15