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Shrubby Wood-sorrel
Oxalis frutescens

Family: Oxalidaceae


What it is like

A herb or small shrub.

There are about 500 Oxalis species.


Where it is found

A tropical plant. In Argentina it grows below 500 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Andes, Antilles, Argentina, Brazil, Guiana, Guianas, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, South America, Suriname, Venezuela


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Leaves


How it is grown


Its other names

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