Oxalis trilliifolia Hook.

Threeleaf woodsorrel (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Oxalidales > Oxalidaceae > Oxalis

Characteristics

Herbs perennial, acaulous, rhizomes present, <fleshy-thickened, densely scaly>, stolons absent, bulbs absent. Leaves basal, <clustered at rhizome tips>; petiole 15–30 cm; leaflets 3, green, broadly obcordate, 20–40(–60) mm, lobed 1/6–1/4 length, <lobes apically convex>, surfaces sparsely villous, oxalate deposits absent. Inflorescences umbelliform cymes, 2–9(–15)-flowered; scapes 15–25 cm, glabrous or sparsely villous. Flowers heterostylous; sepal apices without tubercles; petals white to pinkish, sometimes greenish proximally, without prominent veins, 8–14 mm. Capsules narrowly fusiform, 15–25(–30) mm, glabrous.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Root system rhizome
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Hardiness (USDA) 4-10

Usage

Uses medicinal
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Therapeutic use Cancer (unspecified)
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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 14 - 60
Germination temperacture (C°) 12 - 20
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Images

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Distribution

Oxalis trilliifolia world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:375485-1
WFO ID wfo-0001089483
COL ID 4BBMD
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Synonyms

Acetosella trilliifolia Oxalis trilliifolia Hesperoxalis triliifolia