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Oxalis corniculata L.  
Family: Oxalidaceae
[Acetosella corniculata (L.) Kuntze, moreOxalis corniculata f. atropurpurea (Planch.) Van Houtte ex Hegi, Oxalis corniculata f. erecta Makino, Oxalis corniculata f. plena Sakata, Oxalis corniculata f. tropaeoloides (Voss) R.Knuth, Oxalis corniculata subsp. repens (Thunb.) Masam., Oxalis corniculata subsp. subglabra (Kuntze) Masam., Oxalis corniculata var. atropurpurea Planch., Oxalis corniculata var. purpurea Parl., Oxalis corniculata var. repens (Thunb.) Zucc., Oxalis corniculata var. rubra Makino, Oxalis corniculata var. rubrifolia (Makino) H.Hara, Oxalis corniculata var. taiwanensis Masam., Oxalis corniculata var. trichocaulon H.L?., Oxalis corniculata var. villosa (M.Bieb.) Hohen., Oxalis minima Steud., Oxalis procumbens Steud. ex Rich., Oxalis repens Thunb., Oxalis repens f. speciosa Masam., Oxalis repens var. erecta (Makino) Masam., Oxalis taimonii Yamam., Oxalis taiwanensis (Masamune) Masamune, Oxalis tropaeoloides Schlachter ex Planch., Oxys corniculata (L.) Scop., Xanthoxalis corniculata (L.) Small, Xanthoxalis corniculata f. erecta (Makino) Nakai, Xanthoxalis corniculata var. repens (Thunb.) Nakai, Xanthoxalis grenadensis (Urb.) Tzvelev ex Prob. & Sokolovsk., Xanthoxalis repens (Thunb.) Moldenke]
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Japan Flora: Thinly pubes­cent perennial herb with acid juice; stems long-creeping from a thickened tap-root; leaves alternate, long-petioled, the leaflets depressed-obcordate, 1-2.5 cm. wide, retuse; stipules minute but distinct; peduncles erect, with linear or lanceolate bracts at apex, (1-)2- to 8-flowered; flowers yellow, about 8 mm. across; capsules cylindric, 1.5-2.5 cm. long, many-seeded; seeds broadly ovate, lenticular, transversely rugulose.  May-Sept. Waste grounds and roadsides in lowlands and hills.

Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu; very common; variable. Cosmopolitan in all temperate and warm areas.

Oxalis corniculata
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