Pink woodsorrel vs spiral sorrel

Oxalis debilis compared with Oxalis spiralis

Key Differences

• Pink woodsorrel is Not Evaluated while spiral sorrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pink woodsorrel	spiral 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 debilis	Oxalis spiralis

Evolutionary Relationship

Pink woodsorrel and spiral sorrel share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Oxalis.

Conservation Status

Pink woodsorrel

NE — Not Evaluated

spiral sorrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pink woodsorrel	spiral sorrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pink woodsorrel

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, Comoros, Congo (DRC)), Asia (Qatar, Singapore, Vietnam), Europe (13 countries), North America (Costa Rica, Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

spiral sorrel

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and India.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇷 Brazil 🇨🇴 Colombia