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Large Yellow Wood Sorrel (Oxalis grandis)

Image ID: 2013/yrt241

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Native
Family: Oxalidaceae (Wood Sorrel)
Height: 1 to 3 ft.
Blooms: June to September
Leaf Type: divided
Bloom Size:  1 in. (typical)
Flower Description: Individual flowers, Regular blooms, 5 parts
Location: Youghiogheny River Trail
Date:  6/9/2013
Notes: Leaves often have narrow purple strip along the edges.
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Large Yellow Wood Sorrel may be easily confused with:
We started out as wildflowers from the bicycle trails of western Pennsylvania, but we've grown!
Meyer, Joseph E. (1918). The Herbalist and Herb Doctor. Hammond, Ind.: Indiana Herb Gardens. 400 pp.

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