[Wildflowers East of the Cascades ID Key- 5 Petals]

The Oxalis Family East of the Cascade Mts.

Oxalidaceae

 

 


Members of the Oxalis Family Found East of the Cascade Mts.:

1. Creeping Yellow Wood-sorrel: Oxalis corniculata - Weedy species of yards, gardens and disturbed places. Flowers yellow, the petals 4-9 mm long. Plants have creeping stems that root at the axils with the upright portion of the stem with green to purplish stems and leaves. Leaves trifoliate, the leaflets heart-shaped, with the point connected to the petiole.

2. Yellow Wood-sorrel, Common Yellow Oxalis: Oxalis stricta -


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