Oxalide à quatre folioles vs oxalis cornu

Oxalis tetraphylla compared with Oxalis corniculata

Key Differences

• Oxalide à quatre folioles is Not Evaluated while oxalis cornu is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Oxalide à quatre folioles	oxalis cornu
Kingdom same	Plantae (plante)	Plantae (plante)
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 tetraphylla	Oxalis corniculata

Evolutionary Relationship

Oxalide à quatre folioles and oxalis cornu share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Oxalis.

Conservation Status

Oxalide à quatre folioles

NE — Not Evaluated

oxalis cornu

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Oxalide à quatre folioles	oxalis cornu
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Oxalide à quatre folioles

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (11 countries), and South America (Brazil).

oxalis cornu

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (18 countries), Asia (17 countries), Europe (30 countries), North America (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (11 countries), and South America (7 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 14 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇭🇷 Croatia 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇭🇺 Hungary 🇲🇬 Madagascar 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇱 Poland 🇸🇰 Slovakia 🇪🇸 Spain 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇬🇧 United Kingdom