'Ihi vs sorrel

Oxalis corniculata compared with Oxalis rosea

Key Differences

• 'Ihi is Least Concern while sorrel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	'Ihi	sorrel
Kingdom same	Plantae (bitki)	Plantae (bitki)
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 corniculata	Oxalis rosea

Evolutionary Relationship

'Ihi and sorrel share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Oxalis.

Conservation Status

'Ihi

LC — Least Concern

sorrel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	'Ihi	sorrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

'Ihi

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).

sorrel

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (India) and Europe (5 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 6 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇳 India 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇬🇧 United Kingdom