Fleshy Yellow-sorrel vs sorrel

Oxalis tetraphylla compared with Oxalis rosea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fleshy Yellow-sorrel	sorrel
Kingdom same	Plantae (植物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order same	Oxalidales (酢浆草目)	Oxalidales (酢浆草目)
Family same	Oxalidaceae	Oxalidaceae
Genus same	Oxalis	Oxalis
Species	Oxalis tetraphylla	Oxalis rosea

Evolutionary Relationship

Fleshy Yellow-sorrel and sorrel share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Oxalis.

Conservation Status

Fleshy Yellow-sorrel

NE — Not Evaluated

sorrel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fleshy Yellow-sorrel	sorrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fleshy Yellow-sorrel

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).

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 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇧 United Kingdom