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Oxalis laxa, commonly called dwarf woodsorrel, is a species of flowering plant from South America in the wood-sorrel family. It is an introduced weed in California.
Dwarf woodsorrel is native to Argentina, Chile, Peru, and the Juan Fernández Islands. It also is introduced in Ecuador. In North America it is an introduced weed in California and has been seen along the North Coast and the Sierra Nevada foothills at elevations of as much as 1,000 meters (3,300 ft).
Wood-sorrel · Silver Shamrock · Radishroot woodsorrel · Alpine woodsorrel · Oxalis ambigua · Oxalis arenaria · Pink Sorrel · Oxalis aureoflava · Oxalis ausensis · Barrelier's woodsorrel · Oxalis bifida · Red-flower woodsorrel
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Oxalis laxa by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
Pet safety from the ASPCA toxic and non-toxic plant lists.
