Chilean Yellow-sorrel vs New Zealand-yam

Oxalis valdiviensis compared with Oxalis tuberosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chilean Yellow-sorrel New Zealand-yam
Kingdom same Plantae (plantas) Plantae (plantas)
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 valdiviensis Oxalis tuberosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Chilean Yellow-sorrel and New Zealand-yam share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Oxalis.

Conservation Status

Chilean Yellow-sorrel

NE — Not Evaluated

New Zealand-yam

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chilean Yellow-sorrel New Zealand-yam
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chilean Yellow-sorrel

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

New Zealand-yam

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Hungary.

Chilean Yellow-sorrel

The Chilean Yellow-sorrel (Oxalis valdiviensis) is a species in the genus Oxalis. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

New Zealand-yam

No description available.

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