Bermuda buttercup vs Pink-sorrel

Oxalis pes-caprae compared with Oxalis articulata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bermuda buttercup Pink-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 articulata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bermuda buttercup

NE — Not Evaluated

Pink-sorrel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bermuda buttercup Pink-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).

Pink-sorrel

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Tunisia), Asia (Japan, South Korea, Turkey), Europe (15 countries), North America (Mexico), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).

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.

Pink-sorrel

No description available.

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