Crimson woodsorrel vs Pink woodsorrel

Oxalis incarnata compared with Oxalis debilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crimson woodsorrel	Pink woodsorrel
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 incarnata	Oxalis debilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Crimson woodsorrel and Pink woodsorrel share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Oxalis.

Conservation Status

Crimson woodsorrel

NE — Not Evaluated

Pink woodsorrel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crimson woodsorrel	Pink woodsorrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crimson woodsorrel

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Pink woodsorrel

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, Comoros, Congo (DRC)), Asia (Qatar, Singapore, Vietnam), Europe (13 countries), North America (Costa Rica, Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 9 countries:

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