OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Oxalidales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Oxalis macrantha   FAMILY Oxalidaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Oxalis priceae ssp. priceae   FAMILY Oxalidaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Oxalis macrantha

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America

Oxalis macrantha

SYNONYMOUS WITH Tennessee Flora Committee (2015)

Oxalis priceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)

Oxalis priceae ssp. priceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Oxalidaceae in the southeastern United States (Robertson, 1975)

Oxalis priceae ssp. priceae

INCLUDED WITHIN Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)

Oxalis recurva

SYNONYMOUS WITH Gray's Manual of Botany (Fernald, 1950)

Oxalis recurva var. macrantha

INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Xanthoxalis hirsuticaulis

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Xanthoxalis macrantha

INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Xanthoxalis priceae

 

COMMON NAME:
Sadie Price’s Yellow Wood-sorrel


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image of Oxalis macrantha, Sadie Price’s Yellow Wood-sorrel

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913    pnd_xapr_001_lvd

        

image of Oxalis macrantha, Sadie Price’s Yellow Wood-sorrel

Bruce A. Sorrie    bas_oxalis_priceae1_al

April    Lawrence County    AL

Flowers in umbelliform cymes above the level of the leaves, per Weakley's Flora (2015).

image of Oxalis macrantha, Sadie Price’s Yellow Wood-sorrel

Bruce A. Sorrie    bas_oxalis_priceae1_alb

April    Lawrence County    AL

Blades of the leaflets mostly 7-12mm wide, pubescent, per Manual of the Southeastern Flora (JK Small, 1933).

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Oxalis macrantha   FAMILY Oxalidaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Oxalis priceae ssp. priceae   FAMILY Oxalidaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Oxalis macrantha

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
Oxalis macrantha

SYNONYMOUS WITH Tennessee Flora Committee (2015)
Oxalis priceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Oxalis priceae ssp. priceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Oxalidaceae in the southeastern United States (Robertson, 1975)
Oxalis priceae ssp. priceae

INCLUDED WITHIN Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Oxalis recurva

SYNONYMOUS WITH Gray's Manual of Botany (Fernald, 1950)
Oxalis recurva var. macrantha

INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Xanthoxalis hirsuticaulis

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Xanthoxalis macrantha

INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Xanthoxalis priceae

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

3469

Forb
Perennial

Habitat: Rich woodlands, per Weakley's Flora

Native to North Carolina

Rare (historically in NC, but not recently seen)

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LEAVES:
Ternately compound: 3 leaflets
Alternate & basal

FLOWER:
Spring
Yellow (with strong red lines in corolla throat)
Radially symmetrical
5 sepals
5 petals
10 stamens, of 2 lengths

Flowers (1)3-8 in umbelliform cymes well above the leaves

FRUIT:
Spring

 

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