Common Wood Sorrel
Oxalis montana

Other common names: True Wood Sorrel

Other scientific names: Oxalis acetosella

French names: tite oxalide

Family: Wood-sorrel Family (Oxalidaceae)

Flowers: Spring, Summer;  White;  5 parts (petals)

Leaves: Compound, Entire

Habitat: Forests

Books: Newcomb's Wildflower Guide: 184   

Native/Non-native: Native

Origin and Meaning of Names:
 Scientific Name: montana: of mountains


For more information visit: Ontario Wildflowers

Photographs: 64 photographs available.

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