Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Oxalis corniculata L.

Family: Oxalidaceae

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Boottia Bigel, Acetosella corniculata (L.) Kuntze, Oxalis corniculata atropurpurea, Oxalis corniculata L. var. atropurpurea Planch., Oxalis corniculata L. var. langloisii (Small) Wieg., Oxalis corniculata L. var. lupulina (R. Knuth) Zucc., Oxalis corniculata L. var. macrophylla Arsene ex R. Knuth, Oxalis corniculata L. var. minor Laing, Oxalis corniculata L. var. reptans Laing, Oxalis corniculata L. var. villosa (Bieb.) Hohen., Oxalis corniculata L. var. viscidula Wieg., Oxalis langloisii (Small) Fedde, Oxalis pusilla Salisb., Oxalis repens Thunb., Oxalis villosa Bieb., Xanthoxalis corniculata (L.) Small, Xanthoxalis corniculata (L.) Small var. atropurpurea (Planch.) Moldenke, Xanthoxalis langloisii Small, Xanthoxalis repens (Thunb.) Moldenke

Common names:

Creeping lady's sorrel [Creeping ladies sorrel] (1986) (4)

Creeping oxalis (1923-1942) (138, 155)

Creeping wood sorrel [Creeping woodsorrel] (Present) (50)

Field sorrel (1913, IA) (80)

Lady's sorrel [Ladies' sorrel] (1895-1923) (2, 5, 156)

Lady's wood sorrel (1840) (19)

Nasturtium oxalis (1923) (138)

Procumbent wood sorrel (1937, OK) (97)

Procumbent yellow wood sorrel [Procumbent yellow wood-sorrel] (1900) (158)

Yellow oxalis (1930, IA) (82)

Yellow procumbent wood sorrel (1907-1913) (5, 72)

Yellow sorrel (1896, CA) (76)

Yellow wood sorrel [Yellow wood sorrel] (1770-1937) (2, 41, 97, 145)

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