Oxalis Violacea
All parts of the plant have toxic potential, although the possibility of serious effects is usually limited to ingestions of large quantities. Consuming Oxalis species can produce colic in. Oxalis violacea . Oxalis violacea, the violet wood-sorrel, is a perennial plant and herb in the family Oxalidaceae. [1] It is native to the eastern and central United States. Oxalis violacea, commonly called violet wood sorrel, is a common Missouri native wildflower which occurs state-wide in dryish, acidic soils on glades, rocky open woods, fields and prairies. Native to North America, Oxalis violacea (Violet Wood Sorrel) is a bulbous perennial boasting lavender to pinkish-purple flowers adorned with greenish throats from mid-spring to early. Most similar is Mountain Wood Sorrel (Oxalis montana or O. acetosella), which has white flowers with pink lines and is present only in the Arrowhead counties while O. violacea is present in.
Violet Wood-Sorrel (Oxalis violacea L., Oxalidaceae) is a low-growing herbaceous, self-incompatible perennial that produces violet flowers in May, June and again in September..
Oxalis violacea | Illinois Botanizer
