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Bermuda buttercup

Oxalis pes-caprae

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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.

Habitat & Distribution

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

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).

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Names in Other Languages

Spanish agrio
French Oxalide des Bermudes
German nickender Sauerklee
Portuguese azeda

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bermuda buttercup?
The scientific name of Bermuda buttercup is Oxalis pes-caprae. It belongs to the genus Oxalis.
Where does Bermuda buttercup live?
Bermuda buttercup is found in 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).. Countries include Albania, Algeria, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark.
What family does Bermuda buttercup belong to?
Bermuda buttercup (Oxalis pes-caprae) belongs to the genus Oxalis, which is part of the taxonomic family Oxalidaceae.
What kingdom does Bermuda buttercup belong to?
Bermuda buttercup (Oxalis pes-caprae) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (tumbuhan).
What are the closest relatives of Bermuda buttercup?
The closest relatives of Bermuda buttercup in the genus Oxalis include American Wood-Sorrel, Common Yellow Wood-Sorrel, Garden Pink-sorrel, 'Ihi, Fleshy Yellow-sorrel.

Native Range — 32 Countries

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