Buttercup oxalis

Oxalls pes-caprae

  • Buttercup oxalis
  • Buttercup oxalis
  • Buttercup oxalis
  • Buttercup oxalis
  • Buttercup oxalis
  • Buttercup oxalis
  • Buttercup oxalis
  • Buttercup oxalis
  • Flower name
    Buttercup oxalis
  • Scientific name
    Oxalls pes-caprae
  • Aliasオキザリス・セルヌア, Oxalls pes-caprae, Ohkibanakatabami, キイロハナカタバミ, オキザリス・ペスカプラエ, 大黄花片喰, Buttercup oxalis, Bermuda buttercup
  • Place of originSouth Africa
  • Place of floweringGarden
  • Flowering seasonApril, May, June, July, August, September
  • Language of flowersNever forget you

What is Buttercup oxalis

Buttercup oxalis, scientific name:Oxalls pes-caprae , is a perennial plant of the oxalidaceae family of oxalis genus native of South Africa.From spring to autumn, yellow flowers very similar to oxalis (canopy) will bloom. Leaves are root foliage only, no stems and leaves. Leaves are green and dotted with purple brown spots. The difference between this species and the oxalis (scientific name: Oxalis corniculata) is that this species has a larger flower diameter, a leaf has purplish spots, and the leaves are root leaves.

Name: Buttercup oxalis, scientific name:Oxalls pet-caprae, aka: Buttercup oxalis, Bermuda buttercup, Oxalis Pescaplae, origin: South Africa, plant length: 15 to 30 cm, root leaves, leaf shape: 3 departure compound leaves, leaf color: purple brown spots are scattered in the green spot, leaf shape: Flower color: yellow, flowering period: April to September, fruit type: fruit type.


  • Order
    Oxalidales
  • Family
    Oxalidaceae
  • Genus
    Oxalis
  • Species
    O. pes-caprae
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Scattered inflorescence/ umbrella shape
  • Petal shape
    Five-petal
  • Leaf type
    3-fold compound leaf
  • Edge of the leaf
    Entire
  • Life typePerennation plant
  • Flower colorsYellow
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit color
  • Height15.0 ~ 30.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower3.0 ~ 4.0 cm

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