Bermuda buttercup vs Least Yellow-sorrel

Oxalis pes-caprae compared with Oxalis exilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bermuda buttercup Least Yellow-sorrel
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same Oxalidales (Oxalidales) Oxalidales (Oxalidales)
Family same Oxalidaceae Oxalidaceae
Genus same Oxalis Oxalis
Species Oxalis pes-caprae Oxalis exilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bermuda buttercup and Least Yellow-sorrel share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Oxalis.

Conservation Status

Bermuda buttercup

NE — Not Evaluated

Least Yellow-sorrel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bermuda buttercup Least Yellow-sorrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bermuda buttercup

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, Egypt, Morocco), Asia (8 countries), Europe (16 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

Least Yellow-sorrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Bermuda buttercup

The Bermuda buttercup (Oxalis pes-caprae) is a species in the genus Oxalis. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Least Yellow-sorrel

No description available.

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