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Oxalis sp.

Wood Sorrel at Canberra Central, ACT

Oxalis sp. at Canberra Central, ACT - 27 Sep 2014
Oxalis sp. at Canberra Central, ACT - 27 Sep 2014
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Identification history

Oxalis sp. 29 Sep 2014 MichaelBedingfield
Oxalis sp. 29 Sep 2014 MichaelBedingfield
Oxalis exilis 28 Sep 2014 galah681
Unidentified 28 Sep 2014 galah681

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BettyDonWood wrote:
   29 Sep 2014
Without knowing whether the hairs on the stems point forwards, or backwards, what the stipules at the bases of the leaves are like, or whether it has a taproot, it is impossible to ID this to the species level.

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Acacia gunnii (Ploughshare Wattle) at Canberra Central, ACT - 21 Sep 2017 by galah681
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Rutilia sp. (genus) (A Rutilia bristle fly, subgenus unknown) at Hackett, ACT - 10 Dec 2016 by RWPurdie
Microseris walteri (Yam Daisy, Murnong) at Canberra Central, ACT - 29 Oct 2016 by MichaelMulvaney
Thysanotus patersonii (Twining Fringe Lily) at Canberra Central, ACT - 29 Oct 2016 by MichaelMulvaney
Thysanotus tuberosus subsp. tuberosus (Common Fringe-lily) at Canberra Central, ACT - 27 Oct 2015 by galah681
Dianella revoluta var. revoluta (Black-Anther Flax Lily) at Canberra Central, ACT - 21 Oct 2015 by JasonC
Stylidium graminifolium (Grass Triggerplant) at Canberra Central, ACT - 21 Oct 2015 by JasonC
Poranthera microphylla (Small Poranthera) at Canberra Central, ACT - 4 Oct 2015 by JasonC
Brachyloma daphnoides (Daphne Heath) at Canberra Central, ACT - 26 Sep 2015 by JasonC
Rhytidosporum procumbens (White Marianth) at Canberra Central, ACT - 20 Sep 2015 by galah681
Dillwynia phylicoides (A Parrot-pea) at Canberra Central, ACT - 20 Sep 2015 by galah681
Xerochrysum viscosum (Sticky Everlasting) at Canberra Central, ACT - 19 Nov 2014 by galah681
Leptospermum continentale (Prickly Teatree) at Canberra Central, ACT - 19 Nov 2014 by galah681

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Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 27 Sep 2014 12:05 PM Recorded on
  • galah681 Recorded by

Additional information

  • True In flower

Species information

  • Oxalis sp. Scientific name
  • Wood Sorrel Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1575.03m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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