Great yellow woodsorrel
Xanthoxalis grandis
Family: Oxalidaceae
What it is like
A herb. It grows 20 cm tall and 20 cm wide. The flowers are yellow.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant. It suits hardiness zone 5.
Countries/locations it is found in
North America, USA
How it is used for food
The leaves are eaten raw or cooked. Caution: It contains oxalates and should only be eaten in small amounts.
Edible parts
Flowers, leaves
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Oxalis grandis Small;