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Pink-sorrel

Oxalis articulata

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Habitat & Distribution

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

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).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Oxalidales (Oxalidales)

Species

Oxalis articulata (Pink-sorrel)

Names in Other Languages

French Oxalide articulée

Similar Species in Oxalis

Chilean Yellow-sorrel

Common Yellow Wood-Sorrel

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pink-sorrel?

The scientific name of Pink-sorrel is Oxalis articulata. It belongs to the genus Oxalis.

Where does Pink-sorrel live?

Pink-sorrel is found in 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).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Croatia, Denmark, France, Greece.

What family does Pink-sorrel belong to?

Pink-sorrel (Oxalis articulata) belongs to the genus Oxalis, which is part of the taxonomic family Oxalidaceae.

What kingdom does Pink-sorrel belong to?

Pink-sorrel (Oxalis articulata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Pink-sorrel?

The closest relatives of Pink-sorrel in the genus Oxalis include American Wood-Sorrel, Bermuda buttercup, Chilean Yellow-sorrel, Common Yellow Oxalis, Common Yellow Wood-Sorrel.